The Resource A widow for one year : a novel, John Irving
A widow for one year : a novel, John Irving
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The item A widow for one year : a novel, John Irving represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- A girl discovers her mother in bed with a teenage boy and later the mother abandons her. Meanwhile, her father is seducing young girls. So begins the story of Ruth Cole, a famous writer struggling to overcome childhood traumas and find love
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st trade ed.
- Extent
- xiv, 537 pages
- Contents
-
- Eddie Is Bored--and Horny, Too
- The Door in the Floor
- A Masturbating Machine
- Come Hither ...
- The Pawn
- Ruth's Right Eye
- Dumping Mrs. Vaughn
- Why Panic at Ten O'Clock in the Morning?
- How the Writer's Assistant Became a Writer
- Something Almost Biblical
- First Sentences: An Introduction to A Widow for One Year
- The Authority of the Written Word
- A Motherless Child
- The Leg
- Working for Mr. Cole
- Leaving Long Island
- Fall 1990
- Eddie at Forty-Eight
- Ruth at Thirty-Six
- The Red and Blue Air Mattress
- Allan at Fifty-Four
- John Irving
- Hannah at Thirty-Five
- Ted at Seventy-Seven
- Ruth Remembers Learning to Drive
- Two Drawers
- Pain in an Unfamiliar Place
- Ruth Gives Her Father a Driving Lesson
- A Widow for the Rest of Her Life
- Ruth's Diary, and Selected Postcards
- The First Meeting
- Ruth Changes Her Story
- Summer 1958
- Not a Mother, Not Her Son
- The Moleman
- Followed Home from the Flying Food Circus
- Chapter One
- Missing Persons
- The Standoff
- Ruth's First Wedding
- Fall 1995
- The Civil Servant
- The Reader
- The Inadequate Lamp Shade
- The Prostitute's Daughter
- Sergeant Hoekstra Finds His Witness
- In Which Eddie O'Hare Falls in Love Again
- Mrs. Cole
- Better Than Being in Paris with a Prostitute
- In Which Eddie and Hannah Fail to Reach an Agreement
- A Happy Couple, Their Two Unhappy Friends
- Marion at Seventy-Six
- Summer Job
- A Sound Like Someone Trying Not to Make a Sound
- Unhappy Mothers
- Marion, Waiting
- Isbn
- 9780552997966
- Label
- A widow for one year : a novel
- Title
- A widow for one year
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- John Irving
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A girl discovers her mother in bed with a teenage boy and later the mother abandons her. Meanwhile, her father is seducing young girls. So begins the story of Ruth Cole, a famous writer struggling to overcome childhood traumas and find love
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1942-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Irving, John
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3559.R8
- LC item number
- W53 1998
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Women novelists
- Single mothers
- Widows
- Single mothers
- Widows
- Women novelists
- Women novelists
- Label
- A widow for one year : a novel, John Irving
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Eddie Is Bored--and Horny, Too
- The Door in the Floor
- A Masturbating Machine
- Come Hither ...
- The Pawn
- Ruth's Right Eye
- Dumping Mrs. Vaughn
- Why Panic at Ten O'Clock in the Morning?
- How the Writer's Assistant Became a Writer
- Something Almost Biblical
- First Sentences: An Introduction to A Widow for One Year
- The Authority of the Written Word
- A Motherless Child
- The Leg
- Working for Mr. Cole
- Leaving Long Island
- Fall 1990
- Eddie at Forty-Eight
- Ruth at Thirty-Six
- The Red and Blue Air Mattress
- Allan at Fifty-Four
- John Irving
- Hannah at Thirty-Five
- Ted at Seventy-Seven
- Ruth Remembers Learning to Drive
- Two Drawers
- Pain in an Unfamiliar Place
- Ruth Gives Her Father a Driving Lesson
- A Widow for the Rest of Her Life
- Ruth's Diary, and Selected Postcards
- The First Meeting
- Ruth Changes Her Story
- Summer 1958
- Not a Mother, Not Her Son
- The Moleman
- Followed Home from the Flying Food Circus
- Chapter One
- Missing Persons
- The Standoff
- Ruth's First Wedding
- Fall 1995
- The Civil Servant
- The Reader
- The Inadequate Lamp Shade
- The Prostitute's Daughter
- Sergeant Hoekstra Finds His Witness
- In Which Eddie O'Hare Falls in Love Again
- Mrs. Cole
- Better Than Being in Paris with a Prostitute
- In Which Eddie and Hannah Fail to Reach an Agreement
- A Happy Couple, Their Two Unhappy Friends
- Marion at Seventy-Six
- Summer Job
- A Sound Like Someone Trying Not to Make a Sound
- Unhappy Mothers
- Marion, Waiting
- Control code
- ocm37955786
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st trade ed.
- Extent
- xiv, 537 pages
- Isbn
- 9780552997966
- Lccn
- 97049166
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o37955786
- (OCoLC)37955786
- Label
- A widow for one year : a novel, John Irving
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Eddie Is Bored--and Horny, Too
- The Door in the Floor
- A Masturbating Machine
- Come Hither ...
- The Pawn
- Ruth's Right Eye
- Dumping Mrs. Vaughn
- Why Panic at Ten O'Clock in the Morning?
- How the Writer's Assistant Became a Writer
- Something Almost Biblical
- First Sentences: An Introduction to A Widow for One Year
- The Authority of the Written Word
- A Motherless Child
- The Leg
- Working for Mr. Cole
- Leaving Long Island
- Fall 1990
- Eddie at Forty-Eight
- Ruth at Thirty-Six
- The Red and Blue Air Mattress
- Allan at Fifty-Four
- John Irving
- Hannah at Thirty-Five
- Ted at Seventy-Seven
- Ruth Remembers Learning to Drive
- Two Drawers
- Pain in an Unfamiliar Place
- Ruth Gives Her Father a Driving Lesson
- A Widow for the Rest of Her Life
- Ruth's Diary, and Selected Postcards
- The First Meeting
- Ruth Changes Her Story
- Summer 1958
- Not a Mother, Not Her Son
- The Moleman
- Followed Home from the Flying Food Circus
- Chapter One
- Missing Persons
- The Standoff
- Ruth's First Wedding
- Fall 1995
- The Civil Servant
- The Reader
- The Inadequate Lamp Shade
- The Prostitute's Daughter
- Sergeant Hoekstra Finds His Witness
- In Which Eddie O'Hare Falls in Love Again
- Mrs. Cole
- Better Than Being in Paris with a Prostitute
- In Which Eddie and Hannah Fail to Reach an Agreement
- A Happy Couple, Their Two Unhappy Friends
- Marion at Seventy-Six
- Summer Job
- A Sound Like Someone Trying Not to Make a Sound
- Unhappy Mothers
- Marion, Waiting
- Control code
- ocm37955786
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st trade ed.
- Extent
- xiv, 537 pages
- Isbn
- 9780552997966
- Lccn
- 97049166
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o37955786
- (OCoLC)37955786
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