Salvage the bones
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Salvage the bones
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- Label
- Salvage the bones
- Statement of responsibility
- Jesmyn Ward
- Subject
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- trueRural poor -- Mississippi
- Motherless families -- Fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- African American children -- Fiction
- trueAfrican American families
- African American families -- Mississippi -- Fiction
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueAfrican American teenage girls
- African American teenage girls -- Fiction
- trueBrothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction
- trueGulf Coast, Mississippi
- trueHurricane Katrina, 2005
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMother-separated families
- trueMississippi
- trueTeenage pregnancy
- trueSouthern fiction
- Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's family is stocking food--but there isn't much to save. Over twelve days leading up to the arrival of Hurricane Katrina, the family pulls itself up the lonesome, brutal, and restrictive realities of rural poverty to struggle for another day
- Award
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- Alex Award, 2012.
- National Book Award for Fiction, 2011.
- Library Journal Best Books 2011
- New York Times Notable Book 2012
- Awards note
- National Book Award, 2011
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 890
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PS3623.A7323
- LC item number
- S36 2011
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 890
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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