02192nam 2200541Ia 450 991079209010332120230802012846.01-60940-218-9(CKB)2560000000092964(EBL)1020909(OCoLC)823243624(SSID)ssj0000736882(PQKBManifestationID)12330466(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000736882(PQKBWorkID)10773042(PQKB)11413526(MiAaPQ)EBC1020909(Au-PeEL)EBL1020909(CaPaEBR)ebr10598919(CaONFJC)MIL532920(EXLCZ)99256000000009296420111202d2012 uy 1engurcn|||||||||txtccrContrary people[electronic resource] a novel /Carolyn Osborn1st ed.San Antonio, Tex. Wings Press20121 online resource (175 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-916727-96-3 Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Note to the reader; chapter One; chapter two; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; chapter seven; chapter eight; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Back CoverIn the late 1960's in Austin, Texas, Theo Isaac is grappling with being both recently widowed and retired from a professorship he loved, taking refuge from his life at the Elisabet Ney sculpture museum. Rose Davis, a student from his distant past, returns to Austin after her nonconformist life in Paris falls apart. Together they find that discovering unexpected futures is not just for the young. This is a beautiful, witty tale of human renewal sculpted within a metaphor.Older peopleFictionAustin (Tex.)FictionTexasHistory20th centuryFictionOlder people813/.54Osborn Carolyn1934-1574999MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792090103321Contrary people3851662UNINA