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Autore: | Gibson Margaret <1944-> |
Titolo: | The prodigal daughter : reclaiming an unfinished childhood / / Margaret Gibson |
Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2008 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina: | 811/.54 |
B | |
Soggetto topico: | Women poets, American - Family relationships |
Adult children of aging parents - Family relationships | |
Sisters - Family relationships | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Southbound -- 2. Angel in the Window -- 3. Thou Shalt Not Kill -- 4. Christmas Dinner -- 5. Catechism -- 6. Stonewall Court -- 7. Fitting In -- 8. Classes -- 9. The Queen of Hearts -- 10. Faith, Hope, Charity -- 11. The King of Spades -- 12. Acting Lessons -- 13. Epiphany -- 14. Night -- About the Author. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Gibson recounts her childhood in conservative Richmond, Virginia, and her growing estrangement from her sister and parents. Returning home years later to meet the needs of her stroke-crippled sister and her incapacitated parents, Gibson offers a deeply moving recounting of her reconciliation with the family she left behind"--Provided by publisher. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The prodigal daughter |
ISBN: | 0-8262-6635-5 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808388203321 |
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