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Apple, tree : writers on their parents Cover Image Book Book

Apple, tree : writers on their parents / edited and with an introduction by Lise Funderburg.

Funderburg, Lise, (editor,, writer of supplementary textual content.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496212092
  • ISBN: 1496212096
  • Physical Description: xiv, 213 pages : illustration, portraits ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction / Lise Funderburg -- Predictions / Laura van den Berg -- Curtains / Sallie Tisdale -- Lies my parents (never but maybe should've) told me / Shukree Hassan Tilghman -- Better angels / Clifford Thompson -- The only light we've got / Angelique Stevens -- Household idols / Avi Steinberg -- Just say the word / Lizzie Skurnick -- All knotted up / Dana Prescott -- Sisters / Ann Patchett -- Man's poison / Kyoko Mori -- Unlived lives / Laura Miller -- A measure of perversity / Marc Mewshaw -- Off, off, off, off, off / Daniel Mendelsohn -- What we keep / Donna Masini -- My story about my mother / Mat Johnson -- Never have just one boss / Susan Ito -- Spending the sparkle / Jane Hamilton -- Around the table / Lauren Grodstein -- This truth about chaos / John Freeman -- No indifferent place / Carolyn Ferrell -- And Niriko makes four / Lolis Eric Elie -- Fragments from the long game / Kate Carroll de Gutes -- Self-made men / Leland Cheuk -- The nut doesn't fall far from the fucking nut tree / S. Bear Bergman -- The feeding gene / Karen Grigsby Bates.
Summary, etc.:
"Apple, Tree features a slate of compelling, original essays that eloquently consider a trait they've each inherited from a parent, exploring how it affects the lives they lead today, how it shifts their relationship, and how it changes their sense of self." -- Provided by publisher.

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Subject: Authors, American > Family relationships.
Parent and child > United States.
Parenting > United States > Psychological aspects.
Identity (Psychology) > United States.
Self.
Authors, American > Biography.

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520 . ‡a"Apple, Tree features a slate of compelling, original essays that eloquently consider a trait they've each inherited from a parent, exploring how it affects the lives they lead today, how it shifts their relationship, and how it changes their sense of self." -- ‡cProvided by publisher.
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