Cleopatra at the Breakfast Table: Why I Studied Latin with My Teenager and How I Discovered the Daughterland

by Peter O'Brien

Cleopatra at the Breakfast Table is about storytelling in the digital age. It's a jaunty account of a single father, 55, and his daughter, 15, studying Grade 10 Latin together. The book explores the bustling life of teenaged girls, the expanding influence of technology, the peculiar logic of contemporary family life, and how fathers and daughters communicate, or fail to communicate, in the era of Facebook.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1927443660
• ISBN13: 9781927443668
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Quattro Books
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.9"