The Resource Salvage the Bones : a Novel, Jesmyn Ward
Salvage the Bones : a Novel, Jesmyn Ward
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Resource Information
The item Salvage the Bones : a Novel, Jesmyn Ward represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Contents
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- The first day : birth in a bare-bulb place
- The second day : hidden eggs
- The third day : sickness in the dirt
- The fourth day : worth stealing
- The fifth day : salvage the bones
- The sixth day : a steady hand
- The seventh day : game dogs and game men
- The eighth day : make them know
- The ninth day : hurricane eclipse
- The tenth day : in the endless eye
- The eleventh day : Katrina
- The twelfth day : alive
- Isbn
- 9781608196265
- Label
- Salvage the Bones : a Novel
- Title
- Salvage the Bones
- Title remainder
- a Novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Jesmyn Ward
- Subject
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- African American children -- Fiction
- African American children -- Fiction
- African American families
- African American families -- Fiction
- African American families -- Mississippi -- Fiction
- African American teenage girls
- African American teenage girls -- Fiction
- Brothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction
- Gulf Coast (Mississippi) -- Fiction
- 2005
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction
- Mississippi
- Mississippi -- Gulf Coast
- Motherless families
- Motherless families -- Fiction
- National Book Award
- Rural poor
- Rural poor -- Fiction
- Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Fiction
- Siblings -- Fiction
- Hurricane Katrina (2005)
- African American children
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Awards note
- National Book Award Winner for Fiction, 2011.
- Cataloging source
- GCB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ward, Jesmyn
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 890
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PS3623.A7323
- LC item number
- S36 2012
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hurricane Katrina (2005)
- African American children
- African American teenage girls
- Brothers and sisters
- Motherless families
- African American families
- Rural poor
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005
- Gulf Coast (Miss.)
- African American children
- African American families
- African American teenage girls
- Brothers and sisters
- Motherless families
- Rural poor
- Mississippi
- Mississippi
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005
- African American children
- Siblings
- African American families
- Rural poor
- National Book Award
- Gulf Coast (Mississippi)
- Label
- Salvage the Bones : a Novel, Jesmyn Ward
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The first day : birth in a bare-bulb place -- The second day : hidden eggs -- The third day : sickness in the dirt -- The fourth day : worth stealing -- The fifth day : salvage the bones -- The sixth day : a steady hand -- The seventh day : game dogs and game men -- The eighth day : make them know -- The ninth day : hurricane eclipse -- The tenth day : in the endless eye -- The eleventh day : Katrina -- The twelfth day : alive
- Control code
- ocn790128611
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Isbn
- 9781608196265
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781608196265
- (OCoLC)790128611
- Label
- Salvage the Bones : a Novel, Jesmyn Ward
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The first day : birth in a bare-bulb place -- The second day : hidden eggs -- The third day : sickness in the dirt -- The fourth day : worth stealing -- The fifth day : salvage the bones -- The sixth day : a steady hand -- The seventh day : game dogs and game men -- The eighth day : make them know -- The ninth day : hurricane eclipse -- The tenth day : in the endless eye -- The eleventh day : Katrina -- The twelfth day : alive
- Control code
- ocn790128611
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Isbn
- 9781608196265
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781608196265
- (OCoLC)790128611
Subject
- African American children -- Fiction
- African American children -- Fiction
- African American families
- African American families -- Fiction
- African American families -- Mississippi -- Fiction
- African American teenage girls
- African American teenage girls -- Fiction
- Brothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction
- Gulf Coast (Mississippi) -- Fiction
- 2005
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction
- Mississippi
- Mississippi -- Gulf Coast
- Motherless families
- Motherless families -- Fiction
- National Book Award
- Rural poor
- Rural poor -- Fiction
- Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Fiction
- Siblings -- Fiction
- Hurricane Katrina (2005)
- African American children
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