One of the Family

ISBN-10
0393030938
ISBN-13
9780393030938
Series
One Of The Family
Category
English teachers
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Author
Wendy W. Fairey

Description

The author chronicles her quest to reclaim her father, British philosopher A. J. Ayer--whom, as a child, she knew only as the close friend of her mother, Sheila Graham--describing her growing up years in Hollywood and her intellectual aspirations.

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