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Can we ever really know the truth about our parents? From the popular journalist, podcaster and tweeter about his rescue dog #SophiefromRomania, comes a compelling memoir in search of the truth behind his isolated childhood and absent father.

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'Ruskin Park is so much more than a memoir. It is a tribute to an individual woman and a whole generation and class.' Sunday Times - 'I loved this highly evocative, unpretentious memoir. It's a small-scale BBC drama in itself.' The Times - 'Ruskin Park is Rory Cellan-Jones's touching tribute to both his parents, but particularly to the mother he came to know more fully from the letters she left behind.' Daily Mail - 'A captivating family detective story - and a poignant social history of Britain.' Observer

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Rory Cellan-Jones was the BBC's principal technology correspondent until 2018. He now writes an influential Substack column on medical innovation and tech. Through this and his 320k+ twitter followers @ruskin147 he spreads awareness of technological developments in the fields of medicine, health care and - more specifically - Parkinson's. Together with Jeremy Paxman and several others he has begun a new podcast on Parkinson's called Movers and Shakers.

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