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Albie's Role in the Father-Son Relationship

"I wanted to explore the politics of a family and what it feels like in a family when there's a tug in a particular direction," she says. "It was very painful because my father and I hadn't gone on particularly well." The novel is as much about fathers and sons as, what parents and children as it is about husbands and wives.

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