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Salvage the Bones

Ward, Jesmyn. Large Type - 2012 Adult Book / Large Print / Fiction / General / Ward, Jesmyn 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Call Number: Adult Book / Large Print / Fiction / General / Ward, Jesmyn
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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.

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PUBLISHED
Waterville, Maine : Wheeler Publishing, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 405 p.
Language: English
Format: Large Type

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781410447111
1410447111

SUBJECTS
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.