New from the acclaimed author of Putney, Sofka Zinovieff's latest novel tells the unlikely story of a dysfunctional family who come together in a hilarious way in the wake of their father's sudden death.
11th August 2025
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New from the acclaimed author of Putney, Sofka Zinovieff's latest novel tells the unlikely story of a dysfunctional family who come together in a hilarious way in the wake of their father's sudden death.
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What do you do when you're not allowed to attend your father's funeral?
This is the question facing Alekos's far-flung children from many marriages when the successful, if controversial, Greek sculptor dies in London. His last wife and now widow is determined that they stay away, but for the first time, all the sisters and brothers meet up and plan to take matters into their own hands.Wonderfully written and sharply funny, Stealing Dad tells the unlikely story of a dysfunctional family coming together in tragic yet hilarious ways, from acclaimed author of Putney, Sofka Zinovieff.About the Author
Sofka Zinovieff was born in London, has Russian ancestry and is attached to Greece. She is the acclaimed author of three works of non-fiction: "Eurydice Street", "Red Princess", and "The Mad Boy, Lord Berners, My Grandmother and Me" (a New York Times Editors' Choice 2015). She has written two novels, "The House on Paradise Street" and her latest book, "Putney" - an explosive and thought-provoking novel about the far-reaching repercussions of an illicit relationship between a young girl and a much older man. It was a Best Book of The Year in The Observer, The Spectator and The New Statesman.
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