‘It was my job to sit on the set and see how he worked’
but had already published two books by the time Marjory Fleming was published in 1946
What follows is “tragifarce”
The first novel by one of Canada's most distinguished novelists
experiences a freedom and a sense of achievement not available to most Western teenage girls
Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting Category_Grey Books/Education ‘It was my job toPREFACE BY VALERIE GROVE 256pp ISBN 9781903155677 Daddys Gone A Hunting, a 1958 novel by Penelope Mortimer, is about the expectations of women: a house bound mother is reluctantly (desperately) at home all day, in contrast to her daughter who has escaped, to university and then, we can assume, to a job. The book came out at a time, writes Valerie Grove in the Preface, when the impact of the new wave of feminism, which would change everything under the