canongatebooks on Nostr: Happy publication day to John Niven! THE FATHERS is out now in all good bookshops & ...

Happy publication day to John Niven! THE FATHERS is out now in all good bookshops & online: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/415/9781837260515

A hilarious and heart-breaking account of fatherhood, marriage, parenting, grief, class and masculinity, following two fathers from very different backgrounds.

‘Bitingly funny, inkwell black and surprisingly tender’ ADAM KAY, author of THIS IS GOING TO HURT

‘Niven is on fine form, inventive and excruciatingly funny, but beneath his darkly comic prose lurks a hitherto unseen tenderness’ Mail on Sunday