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Mennonite in a little black dress : a memoir of going home / Rhoda Janzen.
Van Pelt Library PS3610.A59 Z75 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Janzen, Rhoda.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Janzen, Rhoda.
- Poets, American--21st century--Biography.
- Poets, American.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 241 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2009.
- Summary:
- A hilarious and moving memoir--in the spirit of Anne Lamott and Nora Ephron--about a woman who returns home to her close-knit Mennonite family after a personal crisis.
- Contents:
- 1 The Bridegroom Cousin 1
- 2 Touch My Tooth 24
- 3 Fear of Mosquitoes 42
- 4 Wounding Words 62
- 5 A Lingering Finish 79
- 6 What the Soldier Made 104
- 7 The Big Job 118
- 8 Rippling Water 129
- 9 Wild Thing 146
- 10 The Trump Shall Sound 159
- 11 And That's Okay! 177
- 12 The Raisin Bombshell 197
- 13 The Therapeutic Value of Lavender 207.
- ISBN:
- 9780805089257
- 080508925X
- OCLC:
- 301705803
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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