In Sonya Walger’s work of autobiographical fiction, a daughter’s affection for her mercurial father proves a constant in the ...

In this sense, “Lion,” the first novel by the actress Sonya Walger, is less an undisguised work of autobiographical fiction than a sort of shrine. The deity at its center is Walger’s father ...

"When he bought a home, I knew that's where he wanted to be," Gary Duarte said. Officer Andrew Duarte was a small man, his ...

“Lion” chronicles the marriages and resulting ... It also mirrors the elusive nature of her subject: the daring, outlandish father whose very birth is a family legend. For he appears ...