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Father Flashes.

Father Flashes reimagines what the novel can be or do. Composed of stunning vignettes that capture the deterioration of a father & rsquo;s mind and body, this novel provides poetic insight into the complex workings of a father-daughter relationship. As the father collapses, what appears is the d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bauer, Tricia, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Prologue; I. The Signs; First Symptoms; Faint; Returning Home; Their Repetitions; Sweet Potatoes; The Setup; Everything We Save; Tests; History; Ducts; Daylilies; This Disease; The Quiet Ones; II. The Enternanment Center; Restless; Adult Day Care; Message; Family Night at the Entertainment Center; André; Evidence; Escape; Here; Failure; Fast Train, Fast Water; Gifts; III. The Language of the (Not-So) Dead; The Language of the Body; The Language of Resistance; The Language of Duplicity; The Language of Ancestors; Dialogue (With the Selves); The Earliest Language; Silence.
  • IV. The Garden RoomTrip; Bloom; Taking Form; Quilt; Dinner; Halloween; Distance; Effaced; Hands; The Metaphor; Lifework; V. The Dreams We Remember; The Dream of Carrying Him; The Dream of Ancestors; Dream of the Self; The Dream of Playing Golf; The Dream of Children; Dream of the Dark; My Favorite Dream; Epilogue.