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Diary of a Hoarder's Daughter
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When an elderly father ends up in hospital after a fall from a ladder in his garden, his daughter faces a task she never expected. The house she grew up in is packed from floor to ceiling with decades of belongings, and he is fiercely attached to every single item. Before he can return home, it falls to her to clear a path through the clutter, all while knowing he will be furious if anything is thrown away.
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Part memoir, part confession, this is an honest account of returning to the place of her childhood, the old wounds it brings back, and the surprising discoveries waiting among the piles.
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