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A Lie About My Father (2006)
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My father was one of those men who sit in a room and you can feel it: the simmer, the sense of some unpredictable force that might, at any moment, break loose, and do something terrible.
John Burnside
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
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John Burnside
Born:
March 19, 1955
Died:
May 29, 2024
(aged 69)
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