How We Came to Be : A Novel /
"Fifty-year-old Karen Anders, a high school English teacher and the adoptive mother of Tiffany, comes to terms with being a single-parent and a clumsy drunk in the multicultural melting pot of Houston, Texas, as she forges an unlikely friendship with Leona Supak, a WWII Hungarian refugee, who i...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Huntsville, Texas :
Texas Review Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Chapter One-My Brother's Keeper; Chapter Two-Promised Land; Chapter Three-The Roar of Intended Silence; Chapter Four-A Thoroughly Modern Woman; Chapter Five-Over the River and Through the Woods; Chapter Six-The Fall; Chapter Seven-Band-Aid on a Bullet Wound; Chapter Eight-Up and Down and All Around; Chapter Nine-A Noble Profession; Chapter Ten-How Low Can You Go?; Chapter Eleven-The Ghost of Christmas Past; Chapter Twelve-Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men and Dogs; Chapter Thirteen-The Eighty-Year-Old Orphan.
- Chapter Fourteen-The Brief Beautiful Life of a Happy Little GirlChapter Fifteen-Tidings of Comfort and Joy; Chapter Sixteen ""We'll take a cup of kindness yet, for Auld Lang Syne.; Chapter Seventeen-A New Year, A New Man; Chapter Eighteen-And Baby Makes Three; Chapter Nineteen-The Monkey Bar Queen; Chapter Twenty-Sweet Dream Baby; Chapter Twenty-one-The Renaissance Man; Chapter Twenty-two-Dinner for Two, Please; Chapter Twenty-three-The Beginning of Something Beautiful; Chapter Twenty-four-March Menagerie; Chapter Twenty-five-Little, Lost Lamb; Chapter Twenty-six-It's All Relative.
- Chapter Twenty-seven-The Straight and TrueChapter Twenty-eight-Adios; Chapter Twenty-nine-An Unfortunate Day for Jared Crain; Chapter Thirty-Someone I Used to Love; Chapter Thirty-one-All the World's a Stage; Chapter Thirty-two-Hold the Mayo; Chapter Thirty-three-Hot Dogs and Hand Grenades; Chapter Thirty-four-Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?; Chapter Thirty-five-O Little Flower; Chapter Thirty-six-A Death in the Family; Chapter Thirty-seven-Bulletproof; Chapter Thirty-eight-The Hope Diamond; About the Author; Back Cover.