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Biographies & Memoirs - Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father

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Book Synopsis: Finalist for a Lambda Literary Award and a San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year…

In this vibrant memoir, Alysia Abbott recounts growing up in 1970s San Francisco with Steve Abbott, a gay, single father during an era when that was rare. Reconstructing their time together from a remarkable cache of Steve’s writings, Alysia gives us an unforgettable portrait of a tumultuous, historic period in San Francisco as well as an exquisitely moving account of a father’s legacy and a daughter’s love. 10 illustrations

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Looking for a captivating, heartwarming memoir that will transport you to a vibrant and historic era? Look no further than "Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father" by Alysia Abbott. Finalist for a Lambda Literary Award and hailed as a San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year, this memoir is an absolute must-read.

Step back in time to 1970s San Francisco, where Alysia Abbott shares her extraordinary journey growing up with her gay, single father, Steve Abbott. In a time when unconventional family structures were still rare, "Fairyland" offers a compelling and astonishing portrait of an age of transformation and self-discovery.

What sets "Fairyland" apart is the intimate glimpse it offers into a father-daughter relationship. By delving into a treasure trove of Steve's own writings, Alysia reconstructs their time together, delivering a profoundly moving account of love, resilience, and the enduring bond between a father and his child.

Transport yourself to the San Francisco of yesteryear, a city teeming with artistic expression and radical change. "Fairyland" vividly captures this era, immersing you in a whirlwind of sights, sounds, and emotions. With 10 enchanting illustrations interspersed throughout the book, the experience becomes even more immersive and visually stunning.

Don't miss out on this award-nominated masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the vivacity of 1970s San Francisco and feel the power of a father's legacy and a daughter's unwavering love. Order your copy of "Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father" today and embark on a journey that will leave an indelible mark on your heart.

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