As she grew older, though, he took an interest in her. In his daughter’s earliest years, Jobs was a mythical figure who was rarely present. In Small Fry, the daughter of the late Steve Jobs shares a piercing portrait of a father-daughter relationship. How she ultimately finds her voice and her own identity separate from both her father and her mother is a moving and inspiring story. Being a young Black girl in Indiana would be challenge enough – but Ford is also dealing with much more. There’s just one problem, though: he’s incarcerated. Through poverty, adolescence, and a fraught relationship with her mother, the author of Somebody’s Daughter wishes she could turn to her father for hope and encouragement. We begin our list of the best books about fathers and daughters with a searing memoir. The best novels non-fiction books and memoirs to read right for Father’s Day about the relationships between fathers and daughters. Small wonder that so many brilliant novels and memoirs penned by women have been narratives about being a daughter with a difficult father. The relationships between fathers and daughters can be simultaneously empowering and fraught – complicated, exuberant, distant, loving, painful. If you yourself are a father, or a daughter, you know what we mean. What to read on or around Father’s Day this year to illuminate the relationships between fathers and daughters? what to read for Father’s Day this year: novels, memoirs and other non-fiction books about fathers and daughters And come up with a list of 17 of the best novels, non-fiction books and memoirs to read for Father’s Day that illuminate the lasting impact of relationships between fathers and daughters. For now, we’ve scanned our bookshelves and our memories.
What about fathers and sons, you say? That’s a different matter, and a topic for another post.
What to read for Father’s Day? At this time of year, our thoughts naturally turn to some of the most poignant and affecting books we’ve read through the years about fathers and daughters.
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