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Hotels, hospitals, and jails : a memoir / Anthony Swofford.
Van Pelt Library PS3619.W64 A3 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swofford, Anthony.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Swofford, Anthony.
- Swofford, Anthony--Relations with women.
- Swofford, Anthony--Family.
- Families.
- Swofford, Anthony--Drug use.
- Authors, American--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Persian Gulf War, 1991--Veterans--United States--Biography.
- Persian Gulf War, 1991.
- Veterans--Mental health--United States.
- Veterans.
- Veterans--Mental health.
- Veterans--Family relationships.
- Relations with women.
- United States.
- Veterans--Family relationships--United States.
- Veterans--Drug use--United States.
- Fathers and sons--United States--Biography.
- Fathers and sons.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 276 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Twelve, [2012]
- Summary:
- Describes how the author found redemption from a life of drugs, alcohol, fast cars, and women by taking a series of RV trips with his ailing, Vietnam veteran father and a chance encounter with his future wife.
- Contents:
- Goodbye to all that
- John Howard Swofford
- Fairfield to Billings, the joker is out of breath, April 2009
- Brother, to thy sad graveside am I come
- Letter from my father
- Bethesda
- Welcome to fabulous Las Vegas
- Freddy Business
- Genesis : an imagining
- Atlanta to Austin, dead Swoffords, August 2010
- The girl from Tarawa Terrace II
- Fairfield to Aspen, getting the venom out, March 2011
- Oh Josephine.
- ISBN:
- 9781455506736
- 1455506737
- OCLC:
- 756584160
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