From Catherine Given Author: Kaui Hart Hemmings The descendants: a novel By now you’ve probably seen either The Descendants’ promos or the movie featuring George Clooney and Beau Bridges. In the novel it’s based on, Hemmings provides a sensitive account of the dealings of a comfortably numb man. Matthew, the mostly emotionally absent father of [...]
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The descendants: a novel
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