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Autore |
Barone Tracy |
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Titolo |
Happy family : a novel / / Tracy Barone |
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New York, New York ; ; Boston ; ; London : , : Lee Boudreaux Books, , [2016] |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-316-34258-0 |
0-316-26847-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (331 pages) |
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Soggetti |
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Parent and adult child |
Adoptees |
Domestic fiction |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Title Page -- Welcome -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Preface -- Part I: The Baby -- Miriam -- Billy Beal -- Cici -- Lucky Charm -- Small, Heavy Things -- A Few Crises -- Three: The Loneliest Number -- Part II: Chicago, 2002, Somewhere in the Middle -- Eggs -- Merrily We Roll Around -- School's Out for Summer -- Body Shots -- Punch-Drunk Love -- 40bday 1.0 -- 40bday 2.0 -- Part III: Different People Die -- Family Portrait, Summer 1970 -- The Bad Seed -- On the Road Again -- Cherry Bomb -- Out, Damned Father -- The End of Thanksgiving -- Things I Hate About Her -- The Lamppost Survives -- Call Me Ishmael -- Michael -- Part IV: What's Left -- White Rabbit -- Lilacs -- Ashes Are Heavier Than You Think -- Sonny -- Your Own Backyard -- Truth Is -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Lee Boudreaux Books -- Newsletter -- Table of Contents -- Copyright. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Cheri Matzner, a former cop-turned-disgruntled academic, tries to come to terms with her adoptive and biological families as she struggles to become pregnant herself. |
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