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Bomb shelter : love, time, and other explosives / Mary Laura Philpott.

Summary:
"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.
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

  • 19 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
Martin Library Adults Philpott Biography (Text) 33454005868369 2nd Floor Available -
Mason-Dixon Public Library Adults PHILPOTT Biography (Text) 34262000775326 Reading Room Available -
Parkland Community Library B PHILPOTT PHI (Text) 34422007252469 Adult Biography Available -
Paul Smith Library of Southern York County Adults Philpott Biography (Text) 34318001203559 Adult Area Available -
Reading Public Library RPL - Main Bio Philpott, M (Text) 33223008918723 Biography Available -
Tamaqua Public Library 305.24 PH (Text) 30TPL001899564 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Windber Public Library 305.244/2092 Philpott (Text) 34950000563722 WINM Main Available -
Womelsdorf Community Library PHI (Text) 33249023783768 Biography Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 305.244 (Text) 33062009595159 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Clymer Library 305.24 PHI (Text) 32596000527506 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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