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I pretended my father would be OK. I discovered in his memoir that he lied to me too

WAtoday Fotis Kapetopoulos

4 Oct 2026 13:00 AEDT First person Somebody’s own experience, in their words. Summary

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My migrant father and I never saw eye to eye.

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WAtodayas they published this story	11.2

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Brisbane Times I pretended my father would be OK. I discovered in his memoir that he lied to me too Niral 11.2 · mostly calm political 0 The Age I pretended my father would be OK. I discovered in his memoir that he lied to me too Niral 11.2 · mostly calm political 0 The Sydney Morning Herald I pretended my father would be OK. I discovered in his memoir that he lied to me too Niral 11.2 · mostly calm political 0