"With the release of his first memoir, Not My Father's Son, Alan Cumming felt the power that came with sharing his truth. Shocking fans and readers with the reality of his childhood trauma, Not My Father's Son was a #1 New York Times bestseller and universally landed for its searing honesty and the way in which Alan relentlessly sought answers to questions about his family and his past. And, as an added and perhaps unexpected benefit, he inspired others to engage with their own sources of pain.
Alan found that his words were powerful, that his authenticity was a clarion call. But behind the fun-loving, happy persona is the truth of Alan's life, a truth he shares in Baggage. The message that comes through time and time again in this wise and witty second memoir is that the past is not something to forget or 'get over.' Alan hasn't miraculously healed from the trauma of his father's abuse.
His life today is one where he artfully manages w
| ISBN: | 9780062435781 |
| Publication date: | 26th October 2021 |
| Author: | Alan Cumming |
| Publisher: | Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 270 pages |
| Genres: |
Literary essays |
"With the release of his first memoir, Not My Father's Son, Alan Cumming felt the power that came with sharing his truth. Shocking fans and readers with the reality of his childhood trauma, Not My Father's Son was a #1 New York Times bestseller and universally landed for its searing honesty and the way in which Alan relentlessly sought answers to questions about his family and his past.
Baggage features in the following genres: Literary essays
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Baggage was written by Alan Cumming and published by Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Baggage has 270 pages