Publisher's Synopsis
<p>Who Killed My Father<i> is the story of a tough guy – the story of the little boy I never was. The story of my father.</i><br><br>In <i>Who Killed My Father</i>, Édouard Louis explores key moments in his father’s life, and the tenderness and disconnects in their relationship. <br><br>Told with the fire of a writer determined on social justice, and with the compassion of a loving son, the book urgently and brilliantly engages with issues surrounding masculinity, class, homophobia, shame and social poverty. <br><br>It unflinchingly takes aim at systems that disadvantage those they seek to exclude – those who have their expectations, hopes and passions crushed by a society which gives them little thought.</p>
