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Apple, Tree Writers on Their Parents / edited and with an introduction by Lise Funderburg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Funderburg, Lise, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authors, American--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Self.
- Identity (Psychology)--United States.
- Identity (Psychology).
- Parenting--Psychological aspects--United States.
- Parenting.
- Parent and child--United States.
- Parent and child.
- Authors, American--Family relationships.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (230 pages)
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- "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.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781496217219
- 1496217217
- 9781496217233
- 1496217233
- OCLC:
- 1108539063
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