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Fowler Mary Lee Coe <1944-> |
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Full fathom five [[electronic resource] ] : a daughter's search / / Mary Lee Coe Fowler |
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (287 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Fathers and daughters - United States |
Mothers and daughters - United States |
Parent and adult child - United States |
Children of military personnel - United States |
World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations |
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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 bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-274). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Ghost dad -- The search -- Sea change. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Mary Lee Coe Fowler was a posthumous child, born after her father, a submarine skipper in the Pacific, was lost at sea in 1943. Her mother quickly remarried into a difficult and troubled relationship, and Mary Lee's biological father was never mentioned. It was not until her mother died and Mary Lee was a middle-aged adult that she set out to learn not only who her father was, but what happened to him and his crew, and why-and also to confront why she had shied away from asking these questions until it was nearly too late. Fowler searched through old ships' logs, let |
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