The Father: A Daughter Chronicles the Events of Her Father's Illness and Death in a Sequence of Poems
by Sharon Olds
In The Father, Sharon Olds presents a daughter’s account of her father’s illness and death through a sequence of poems. The collection follows this profound family experience in concentrated poetic form, offering an intimate work centered on memory, caregiving, mortality, and loss.
About This Book
The Father is a sequence of poems by Sharon Olds.
Through a daughter’s perspective, the book chronicles the events surrounding her father’s illness and death.
Its form places personal experience, family, and loss at the center of a sustained poetic work.
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