Reckoning: A Memoir

Explore the transformative journey of Magda Szubanski in 'Reckoning: A Memoir', a heartfelt and revealing narrative that dives deep into courage, identity, and family. This 400-page memoir chronicles the life of one of Australia’s beloved performers as she candidly recounts her path of self-discovery, marked by her upbringing in a suburban neighborhood shadowed by her father's secret past in wartime Poland. As you delve into this compelling memoir, you'll experience a mosaic of emotions—heartbreaking yet joyous, traumatic yet intimate, making it a captivating read for memoir enthusiasts and anyone seeking authentic storytelling.

'Reckoning: A Memoir' is more than just a personal story; it is an exploration of the shadows we inherit and the legacies we choose to embrace. Magda Szubanski's honest reflections provide insight into her own frailties and fears, all while asking profound questions that resonate with the human experience. Perfect for fans of autobiographical literature and those interested in the nuances of identity, this memoir will leave a lasting impression.

Available in a beautifully bound edition, this memoir is perfect for gift-giving or personal reading. With FREE shipping from Smartfox NZ, your journey into Magda's world is just a click away. Don’t miss the chance to add this dazzling memoir to your collection, or share it with someone who needs to hear these inspiring truths. Please note that combined shipping is not available with this item, and allow up to 10 days for delivery.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925240436
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2015
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 400


Description:
Heartbreaking, joyous, traumatic, intimate and revelatory, Reckoning is the book where Magda Szubanski, one of Australia's most beloved performers, tells her story. In this extraordinary memoir, Magda describes her journey of self-discovery from a suburban childhood, haunted by the demons of her father's espionage activities in wartime Poland and by her secret awareness of her sexuality, to the complex dramas of adulthood and her need to find out the truth about herself and her family. With courage and compassion she addresses her own frailties and fears, and asks the big questions about life, about the shadows we inherit and the gifts we pass on. Honest, poignant, utterly captivating, Reckoning announces the arrival of a fearless writer and natural storyteller. It will touch the lives of its readers. 'A memoir that will dazzle every kind of reader......

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