As the twelve days that make up the novel's framework yield to their dramatic conclusion, this unforgettable family-motherless children sacrificing for one another as they can, protecting and nurturing where love is scarce-pulls itself up to face another day. A big-hearted novel about familial love and community against all odds, and a wrenching look at the lonesome, brutal, and restrictive realities of rural poverty, "Salvage the Bones" is muscled with poetry, revelatory, and real.
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As the twelve days that make up the novel's framework yield to their dramatic conclusion, this unforgettable family-motherless children sacrificing for one another as they can, protecting and nurturing where love is scarce-pulls itself up to face another day. A big-hearted novel about familial love and community against all odds, and a wrenching look at the lonesome, brutal, and restrictive realities of rural poverty, "Salvage the Bones" is muscled with poetry, revelatory, and real.
Imprint | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | April 2012 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | April 2012 |
Authors | Jesmyn Ward |
Dimensions | 209 x 140 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 271 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-60819-626-5 |
Barcode | 9781608196265 |
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LSN | 1-60819-626-7 |