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Salvage the bones : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

Salvage the bones : a novel

Ward, Jesmyn. (Author).

Summary: 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 pups.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781608195220
  • ISBN: 1608195228
  • ISBN: 9781408827000 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 140882700X (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    261 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2011.

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Awards Note:
National Book Award, Fiction, 2011.
Subject: African American children Fiction
African American teenage girls Fiction
Brothers and sisters Fiction
Motherless families Fiction
African American families Mississippi Fiction
Rural poor Mississippi Fiction
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Fiction
Gulf Coast (Miss.) Fiction
African American children Fiction
Siblings Fiction
Family life Fiction
Poor Mississippi Fiction
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Fiction
Gulf Coast (Miss.) Fiction

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