Father and SonFather and Son is the classic memoir of inter generational strife, featuring an afterword from Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent, and an introduction by Anthony Quinn. Subtitled "a study of two temperaments," Edmund Gosse's childhood memoir narrates the often fractious, yet often comic, story of his relationship with his authoritarian father. Philip Henry Gosse, a pioneering naturalist and marine biologist with a strictly religious worldview,