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Salvage the bones
(2012, original release: 2011)
By: Ward, Jesmyn

Fiction

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Call Numbers:
FICTION/WARD,J

1 Hold on 1 Copy

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Fiction FICTION/WARD,J Due: 5/11/2024

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Bloomsbury, 2012
©2011
DESCRIPTION

271 pages ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781608196265, 1608196267, 9781608196265
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Reprint. Originally published: 2011. With additional material

Enduring a hardscrabble existence as the children of alcoholic and absent parents, four siblings from a coastal Mississippi town prepare their meager stores for the arrival of Hurricane Katrina while struggling with such challenges as a teen pregnancy and a dying litter of prize puppies

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