Memoirs of a Polar Bear SOHO PRESS 'A Suitable Boy may prove

'A Suitable Boy may prove to be the most fecund as well as the most prodigious work of the latter half of this century - perhaps even the book to restore the serious reading public's faith in the contemporary novel

Adaptability

and he’s definitely bitter—but is he really a killer

Of his six children

Memoirs of a Polar Bear SOHO PRESS 'A Suitable Boy may proveA bear, born and raised in captivity, is devastated by the loss of his keeper; another finds herself performing in the circus; a third sits down one day and pens a memoir which becomes an international sensation, and causes her to flee her home. Through the stories of these three bears, Tawada reflects on our own humanity, the ways in which we belong to one another and the ways in which we are formed. Delicate and surreal, Memoirs of a Polar Bear