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My family and other animus /

An ode to family life in all its glorious mess and chaos. For the young James Jeffrey, the day his parents split was like the splitting of the atom. Life took on a seismic instability filled with madness and strain and vendetta and daftness and acts of love, both beautiful and misguided. Yet, what c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jeffrey, James, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2018.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; A blade, a kiss, the blessings of families; I Within these four shaking walls; 1 When the boat comes in; 2 The best way to a man's heart; 3 Motors operandi; 4 Judgment daze; 5 Mouths of babes; II Caution: ghost sex ahead; 6 Of mice and sharks; 7 Lest we beget; 8 Onion dome dreaming; 9 Getting it on; 10 Sleepless; 11 Off my faith; 12 For special occasions; 13 Generations; III Out in the world; 14 A home among the Gumtree; 15 Fists of iron; 16 Inflammable material; 17 Log off, delete your account; 18 More beer, vicar?; 19 With this ring
  • IV The world keeps turning20 Opal country; 21 Morning-after dill; 22 Carried away by ants; 23 Here's Johnny; 24 Dear Malcolm; 25 When the ferry goes out; 26 Friendship's twilight; 27 Ticking, tocking; Après Mum, le déluge