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UNINA9910461259503321 |
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Autore |
Cole Marjorie Kowalski |
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Titolo |
The City Beneath the Snow [[electronic resource] ] : Stories |
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Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (242 p.) |
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Collana |
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University of Alaska Press - The Alaska Literary Series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Alaska -- Fiction |
English |
Languages & Literatures |
American Literature |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Highways; Holly, 1968; The Music of Desire; Taking It Plain; Facing the Music; Aurora Borealis; A Secret Between the Two of Them; Pieta; Hawks Over Water; Fooling the Guesser; With This Body; The Same Salt; Grace; Psalm for Anabel; Rara Avis; Star of the Sea; The City Beneath the Snow; Afterword |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The final collection of stories by award-winning writer Marjorie Kowalski Cole, The City Beneath the Snow is a portrait of contemporary Alaskans and a look at the moral decisions that lurk in the unexpected corners of daily life.""Marjorie Kowalski Cole's characters live, work, and struggle in interior Alaska, and she depicts life here with a keen eye and with compassion. We see the daughter of a Fairbanks junkyard owner struggling with her isolation. We meet a bartender at Circle Hot Springs who's also a certified nurse's assistant at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. . . . These are inner lives |
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