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In the company of Grace : a veterinarian's memoir of trauma and healing /

"In the Company of Grace is Jody Lulich's moving memoir about finding courage in compassion and strength in healing-and power in finally confronting the darkness of his youth. He explains his path to veterinary medicine and how caring for helpless, voiceless animals amidst his own shame an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lulich, Jody P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Part I. Mother
  • 1. New Year's Eve
  • 2. 1957
  • 3. Dad
  • 4. Fridays
  • 5. Laku Noć
  • 6. Mom
  • 7. Moving
  • 8. Kirkbride
  • 9. Second Grade
  • 10. Second Shift
  • 11. Falling
  • 12. Christmas Eve, 1966
  • 13. New Year's Eve, 1966
  • 14. The Accident
  • 15. Her Shoes
  • Part II. Without Her
  • 16. The Monkey and the Veterinarian
  • 17. School
  • 18. The Neighbor Boy
  • 19. Dorothy
  • 20. Thelma
  • 21. College
  • Part III. Grace
  • 22. Leaving Home
  • 23. Grace
  • 24. Braiding Her Hair
  • 25. Cornell
  • 26. The Last Lynching
  • 27. The Gift
  • 28. The Letter
  • 29. The Irony of It All
  • 30. The Neighborhood Vet
  • 31. Christmas 1983
  • 32. Our Mothers
  • 33. Graduation
  • 34. An Early Bequest
  • 35. Returning to Chicago
  • Part IV. Animal Doctor
  • 36. The First Four
  • 37. An Offer
  • 38. Visiting Grace
  • 39. Maud
  • 40. Green Vomit
  • Part V. Letting the Light In
  • 41. Missing Grace
  • 42. Another Loss
  • 43. Parenting
  • 44. The Psychiatrist
  • 45. Joe
  • 46. Call Home
  • 47. Saying Goodbye
  • 48. Regret
  • 49. Lost
  • 50. Gary
  • 51. The Award
  • 52. The Venue
  • 53. Hours to Go
  • 54. The Speech
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author