A Long Farewell: A Heartfelt Memoir by the Daughter of Former U.S. President Reagan

Author: (USA) Patty Davis
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: Recalling in the waiting for departure, voicing the departure in the waiting; spanning life and death is a deep bond.
To the world, he was the dignified President; to me, he was always the loving father.
The heartfelt memories of the daughter of the former U.S. President Reagan, revealing the ups and downs of his family life.
She was once reckless in youth, nearly breaking away from her father; years later, she finally returned to her father's bedside, embarking on a long farewell journey.
The heartfelt memories of the daughter of the former U.S. President Reagan—A Long Farewell
The author records her father, the former U.S. President Reagan, from the onset of early-onset dementia until his death in a diary-like form.
Her writing is concise, smooth, and deeply moving, showing us the surging passion, as well as her complex life filled with a mix of shock and helplessness.
The author recalls the beautiful past with her father in the book, searching through all her memories of her father to touch him again, listen to his voice, and vividly recreate Reagan as a loving and respectable father, with every word revealing the daughter's sincere love and nostalgia for her father.
Additionally, through her personal experiences, the author reveals many little-known anecdotes from the high echelons of U.S. politics.
The bone-chilling grief, the terrible illness, the kind father, the remorseful daughter—all of this is condensed in A Long Farewell, allowing readers to experience a heart-stirring and deeply moving emotional journey alongside the author.
The author records her father, the former U.S. President Reagan, from the onset of early-onset dementia until his death in a diary-like form.
Her writing is concise, smooth, and deeply moving, showing us the surging passion, as well as her complex life filled with a mix of shock and helplessness.
The author recalls the beautiful past with her father in the book, searching through all her memories of her father to touch him again, listen to his voice, and vividly recreate Reagan as a loving and respectable father, with every word revealing the daughter's sincere love and nostalgia for her father.
Additionally, through her personal experiences, the author reveals many little-known anecdotes from the high echelons of U.S. politics.
The bone-chilling grief, the terrible illness, the kind father, the remorseful daughter—all of this is condensed in A Long Farewell, allowing readers to experience a heart-stirring and deeply moving emotional journey alongside the author.