The Boy He Left Behind: A Man's Search for His Lost Father

“A riveting story in the hands of a master storyteller.”—James McBride, The Color of Water
 
“I was four years old when my father came back to kidnap me,” begins this gripping memoir about Matousek’s search for James Matousek, the drifter father he never knew. Described by the New York Times as “part reminiscence, part detective story, part spiritual musing,” this memoir is more than the story of one man’s search for his father; it is also a look at the meaning of life and …