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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.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
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 Checked Out 04/06/2024
Emmaus Public Library 305.24 PHIL (Text) 36446002103201 Adult Recent Reads Checked Out 04/09/2024
Exeter Community Library PHI (Text) 33249025330782 Biography Available -
Harbaugh-Thomas Library (Biglerville) BIOG PHIL-M (Text)
Endowment: Nancy G. Richardson Named Endowment, 2022
35740635833486 Biography Available -
Highland Community Library B PHI (Text) 35610000995832 HGHM Biography Available -
Hollidaysburg Area Public Library B PHILPOTT 2022 (Text) 10HOL000487916 Adult Biography Checked Out 04/05/2024
Indian Valley Public Library Biography Philpott (Text) 39427103658282 Nonfiction Room: Adult Biography Available -


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