All Things Consoled : A Daughter's Memoir (Hardcover)

from RandyMetcalfe

The fine Canadian novelist, Elizabeth Hay, explores the final years of her aged parents lives, interweaving memories of her childhood with them and her sometimes friendly, sometimes fraught relationship with her father and her mother. Hay grew up in southern Ontario and for anyone who knows the r...

from BonnieLymer

A memoir of a daughter, not her parents' favourite, who takes on the responsibility of primary care-giver to her aging parents.

from TimBazzett

Elizabeth Hay's ALL THINGS CONSOLED is a book that simply will not let go of me. I stayed up reading it into the wee hours last week, and it continues to haunt me, to invade my thoughts, dreams and consciousness. There are probably a lot of reasons for this. It's a book about witnessing the last ...

from TimBazzett

Elizabeth Hay's ALL THINGS CONSOLED is a book that simply will not let go of me. I stayed up reading it into the wee hours last week, and it continues to haunt me, to invade my thoughts, dreams and consciousness. There are probably a lot of reasons for this. It's a book about witnessing the last ...