

Romulus, My Father
Book • 1998
Romulus, My Father is a poignant memoir by Raimond Gaita that tells the story of his father, Romulus, who immigrated to Australia from Yugoslavia in the early 1950s.
The book explores themes of family, belonging, and the immigrant experience, highlighting Romulus's enduring love for his son despite personal hardships and mental illness.
It is a powerful tribute to the resilience and compassion of a man who taught his son the meaning of living a decent life.
The book explores themes of family, belonging, and the immigrant experience, highlighting Romulus's enduring love for his son despite personal hardships and mental illness.
It is a powerful tribute to the resilience and compassion of a man who taught his son the meaning of living a decent life.
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