Ward, Jesmyn.
Summary: Enduring a hardscrabble existence as the children of alcoholic and absent parents, four siblings from a coastal Mississippi town prepare their meager stores for the arrival of Hurricane Katrina while struggling with such challenges as a teen pregnancy and a dying litter of prize pups.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WARWard, Jesmyn
Summary: A searing and profound Southern odyssey by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward. In Jesmyn Ward's first novel since her National Book Award-winning Salvage the Bones, this singular American writer brings the archetypal road novel into rural twenty-first-century America. Drawing on Morrison and Faulkner, The Odyssey and the Old Testament, Ward gives us an epochal story, a journey through...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WARCopies Available at Peninsula
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WARCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Ward 2017Ward, Jesmyn.
Summary: "Twin brothers struggle with the responsibilities of adulthood and family in the post-Katrina Mississippi Gulf coast"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bolden Books/Agate 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WARKirkpatrick, Marlo Carter
Summary: "Features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience--if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, [this book] takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Mississippi that other guidebooks just don't offer"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot 2020