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Salvage the bones : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

Salvage the bones : a novel / Jesmyn Ward.

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781608195220
  • ISBN: 1608195228
  • Physical Description: 261 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 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.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library F WARD 39851001085423 Adult Fiction Copy hold Available -
La Conner Regional Library FIC WARD 106141 FICTION Copy hold Available -


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