Andrew O'Hagan's Our Fathers, Mayflies & Caledonian Road 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback/Hardback

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Our Fathers\u003cbr\u003e2. Mayflies\u003cbr\u003e3. Caledonian Road (Hardback)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Fathers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHugh Bawn, modern Scottish hero and legendary social reformer, lies dying in one of the high-rise tower blocks he helped establish. His grandson Jamie comes home to watch over him, and it is Jamie who tells the story of their family, of three generations of pride and delusion, of nationality and strong drink, of Catholic faith and the end of the old left. It is a tale of dark hearts and modern houses - of three men in search of Utopia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMayflies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEveryone has a Tully Dawson: the friend who defines your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the summer of 1986, James and Tully ignite a friendship based on music, films and the rebel spirit. 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He also has a plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver the course of an incendiary year a web of secrets and crimes will be revealed, and Campbell Flynn may not be able to protect himself from the shattering exposure of all his privilege really involves. But then, he always knew: when his life came tumbling down, it would occur in public.\u003c\/p\u003e"}