Bomb shelter : love, time, and other explosives / Mary Laura Philpott.
"A poignant and powerful new memoir-in-essays that tackles the big questions of life, death, and existential fear with humor and hope"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982160784
- ISBN: 1982160780
- ISBN: 9781982160791
- Physical Description: x, 274 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2022.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Shadows -- Hello from upside down -- Hurry, hurry -- Firestarter -- Pinwheel -- Turtles, turtles, turtles -- One might wonder -- Everybody has something -- Do you hear the people sing? -- Calm yourself -- Seriously -- To the woman screaming on the quad -- The six stages of finding out you have high cholesterol -- The swing -- Fragments -- Bomb shelter -- Tough girl -- Worst-case scenario -- Rescue practice -- Homesick and spinning -- The great fortune of ordinary sadness -- Close calls -- The opposite of a daydream -- Home again, home again -- Spatchcock this -- Investment pieces -- Face hunger -- In memory of turtles lost -- I would like to report an attack upon my soul -- Another box, another Christmas -- Stay. |
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Subject: | Philpott, Mary Laura. Middle-aged women > United States > Biography. Women authors, American > Biography. Conduct of life. Women > Humor. |
Genre: | Autobiography. Essays. Autobiographies. |
Available copies
- 22 of 22 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 22 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Albright Memorial Library | 92 PHILPOT (Text) | 50686016170941 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Altoona Area Public Library | 305.2442 PHI (Text) | 33240005146421 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Cambria County Library | 305.244 P571b (Text) | 85131001831396 | CACM Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Dalton Community Library | 92 PHILPOT (Text) | 50689010454329 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Emmaus Public Library | 305.24 PHIL (Text) | 36446002103201 | Adult Recent Reads | Available | - |
Exeter Community Library | PHI (Text) | 33249025330782 | Biography | Available | - |
Harbaugh-Thomas Library (Biglerville) | BIOG PHIL-M (Text)
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Nancy G. Richardson Named Endowment, 2022
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35740635833486 | Biography | Available | - |
Highland Community Library | B PHI (Text) | 35610000995832 | HGHM Biography | Available | - |
Hollidaysburg Area Public Library | B PHILPOTT 2022 (Text) | 10HOL000487916 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Indian Valley Public Library | Biography Philpott (Text) | 39427103658282 | Nonfiction Room: Adult Biography | Available | - |