by Edward St Aubyn · Picador · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781447203025
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«Mother's Milk» is the literary fiction novel by Edward St Aubyn, published by Picador in paperback (288 pages, in English).
The once illustrious Melroses crumble amid broken promises, adultery and assisted suicide. Patrick sees his wife Mary absorbed by motherhood, his mother seduced by a New Age foundation and his son Robert understanding more than he should. The past weighs heavily, but the new generation brings tenderness and the possibility of change.
Fourth instalment of the Patrick Melrose series, a semi-autobiographical saga. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2006 and winner of the Prix Femina 2007. Edition published in 2012.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and followers of the Patrick Melrose television series starring Benedict Cumberbatch.
Edward St Aubyn is an English author and journalist. He is the author of eleven novels, including notably the semi-autobiographical Patrick Melrose novels. In 2006, Mother's Milk was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
