I AM MY FATHER'S SON - A Memoir of Love and Forgiveness by Hill, Dan - 2010

Toronto: Harper Perennial, 2010. 396 pp. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. From the first of the famous Hill brothers - Dan's brother Lawrence Hill is the author The Book of Negroes, along with several other novels and works of non-fiction. Dan Hill himself rose to stardom with his award-winning song Sometimes When We Touch. Said The Globe and Mail, "Dan Hill's wrenching book dissects a troubled father-son relationship made more complicated by race." The Contents are: Prologue 1969: The Sample; Mom's Pregnant Appendix; A Brief - Well Not That Brief - Explanation; Dad's Family History; Hill Kids Are Extraordinary; The Stocking Cap; Dad's Army Years; Children Are Resilient; The Secret Marriage; My First Love Song; Dad's Career Soars; The Pink Loincloth; RCA: The Honeymoon and the Deep Freeze; Feliciano and Belafonte; Dad's Career Gamble; The Story Behind Sometimes When We Touch; Sweeping Changes; Dancing on a Slippery Slope; 1976: Mom's Breakdown and Karen's Breakthrough; Hit Song and Heartbreak; Guns and Lawsuits; Granddad Dies; Slow Dancing with the IRS; Marriage and Healing; The Ombudsman; Berlin; Bev versus Dad; Comeback - of Sorts; Fatherhood: From Both Sides Now; Singer or Joker; Diving for Shells; and Dad's Final Challenge; followed by Epilogue: The Cave Rescue.. First Soft Cover Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Book.