The Booker Prize book 'HOLY FATHER' by author Lorraine, isn't something that could be contained as a piece of fame but is a suppressed wail that lingers inside. It is a grief for her father. This is the story, of a daughter and her father ...See moreThe Booker Prize book 'HOLY FATHER' by author Lorraine, isn't something that could be contained as a piece of fame but is a suppressed wail that lingers inside. It is a grief for her father. This is the story, of a daughter and her father who lived for each other, the present generation should learn from. Leaving behind her part-time job and higher studies abroad, Lorraine returns home to take care of her sick 70 year old father Rosario who suffered from dementia. It wasn't easy to understand the frequency and severity of the disease., but with the love and care Rosario was able to regain his memory to a certain extent. Unable to bear his beloved daughter' s life revolving around his sickbed, deep guilt consumed him and decided to take his own life. ..a suicide; he gave himself up to the sea. Lorraine failed to notice him regaining his memories . The thought of her being ignorant of her father's condition gave her sleepless nights. Lorraine thought that from her telephone conversations he must have heard her speaking of her dreams and ambitions , felt guilty and left her. This movie speaks of Lorraine's life and her precious memories she has of her father.
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