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The Day My Father Died : women share their stories of love, loss, and life / edited by Diana Ajjan.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ajjan, Diana, editor.
Stein, Melissa, editor.
Running Press, publisher.
Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fathers--United States--Death--Case studies.
Fathers.
Fathers and daughters--United States--Case studies.
Fathers and daughters.
Daughters--United States--Case studies.
Daughters.
Grief--Case studies.
Grief.
Fathers--Death.
United States.
Genre:
Case studies.
Penn Provenance:
Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
Physical Description:
256 pages : portraits ; 27 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1994.
Contents:
Introduction
Out of Time / Karen Stabiner
June 24, 1952 / Nancy Baker Rullo
Keeping Quiet; "Love at First Sight I"; "Love at First Sight II" / Morgan Henderson
The Man in the Picture / Amy Biancolli
This is George / Constance Schraft
Father's Chair Will be Empty / Melissa Dribben
From Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad / Bebe Moore Campbell
Dick's Girl / Christine O'Hagan
Johnny's Girl / Kim Rich
I Don't Believe in Ghosts / Julia Banks
Archaeology / Joan Allison Shiel
The Steepest Ridges on a Mountain / Mary Martin Niepold
My Father's Enduring Gift-Life Triumphs / Antoinette Bosco
From Sophia: Living and Loving / Sophia Loren with A. E. Hotchner
From The Bookmaker's Daughter / Shirley Abbott
Dad Scattered / Janet Burroway
The Death of the Fathers / Dolores Schwartz
Journey / Andrea Chapin
Ridi, Pagliaccio / Stephanie S. Tolan
"My Father's Death" / Marcia Falk
Dad's Dying / Candyce H. Stapen
how to you like your blueeyed boy,/Mister Death / Dea Adria Mallin
Summer Evening / Elaine Erickson
Why Can't They Teach Others What They Know? / Deborah Carroll
To Make Him Proud / Gloria Averbuch.
Notes:
"The publisher would like to acknowledge the help of Parke Bowman and Jill Feldman during the compilation of this book."--Title page verso.
"Cover design by E. June Roberts. Front cover photograph by Jessica Helfand. Back cover and flap photographs provided by Amy Biancolli and Candyce H. Stapen. Interior design by Nancy Loggins. Edited by Melissa Stein. Typography: Adobe Garamond by Deborah Lugar"--Title page verso.
Local Notes:
Running Press Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
Running Press copy has dustjacket retained.
Running Press copy is "1" printing.
Other Format:
Online version: Day my father died.
ISBN:
1561381896
9781561381890
OCLC:
30407991

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