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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.

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  • ISBN: 9781608196265 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 271 pages ; 21 cm
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  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2012.

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General Note:
Includes reading group guide.
Awards Note:
National Book Award Winner for Fiction, 2011.

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Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Pemberton and District Public Library.

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