"When Pat McMahon risks the love of the mother who raised him by seeking out the mother who gave him away, he transforms from a mild-mannered engineer into a frenetic detective. After he overcomes the challenges of existential angst, bureaucratic roadblocks, and unemployment, the phone call to his first mother releases a torrent of long-buried feelings. During a sometimes turbulent long-distance unfolding, he absorbs her shocking revelations and comes out as gay once again.
Their eventual reunion creates a profound bond, even as he navigates waves of conflicting emotions, merges past with present, and embarks on a new future rooted in truth and insights into the universal quest for identity and human connection. He isBecoming Patrick."""
By:
Patrick McMahon Imprint: Deep Root Press Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 203mm,
Width: 133mm,
Spine: 19mm
Weight: 390g ISBN:9780982801901 ISBN 10: 0982801904 Pages: 340 Publication Date:11 April 2011 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active