Synopsis
About Bliss Broyard
See more books from this AuthorLucy Baldwin, engaged to be married, invites her father for a visit to the lake cabin that she keeps up partly because he once loved it dearly—as he still does, though his second wife (—At the Bottom of the Lake—) is a citified snob and shrew who dislikes it and ruins the visit for everyone...
Aug 02 1999 | Read Full Review of My Father, DancingLucy Baldwin, engaged to be married, invites her father for a visit to the lake cabin that she keeps up partly because he once loved it dearly—as he still does, though his second wife (—At the Bottom of the Lake—) is a citified snob and shrew who dislikes it and ruins the visit for everyone—thoug...
| Read Full Review of My Father, DancingIn the first and title story, Kate begins memorializing her dying father by recalling how they danced together in years gone by --- first as a girl, and later on as a young woman when her father sneaks her into bars so that they can dance to live music.
Jan 22 2011 | Read Full Review of My Father, DancingAnyone who knows the legacy of Bliss Broyard's late father, Anatole Broyard, author and longtime critic for The New York Times Book Review, will be hard pressed not to read this debut collection of short stories as a memoir.
Oct 01 1999 | Read Full Review of My Father, DancingAn aggregated and normalized score based on 8 user ratings from iDreamBooks & iTunes