The Edith Wharton Library

Tales of Men and Ghosts - His Father's Son


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In which the widower Mason Grew uproots himself to Brooklyn to delicately balance his desire for closeness with his son Ronald and the careful maintenance of their social boundaries, all the while nurturing secret hopes entwined with his son’s burgeoning place in a glittering new world. As Ronald unveils a poignant revelation drawn from letters believed to be from a great pianist yet in truth penned by Mason himself, father and son navigate the tender complexities of identity, expectation, and the quiet triumphs that whisper indefinitely in the spaces between them.
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The Edith Wharton LibraryBy Edith Wharton