‘Fatherhood’ studies the impact of family ties through history


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Sedgewick’s 'Fatherhood' studies the impact of family ties through history. Photo: AP

The painter Norman Rockwell was known for his depictions of calm, domestic life in America, but his home life was nowhere near those idyllic portraits.

In the beginning of Fatherhood: A History Of Love And Power, Augustine Sedgewick recounts the troubles that Rockwell faced at home.

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