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If this were fiction : a love story in essays / Jill Christman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Christman, Jill, 1969- author.
- Series:
- American lives.
- American lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women college teachers--United States--Biography.
- Women college teachers.
- Women authors, American--Biography.
- Women authors, American.
- Artists--Family relationships--United States.
- Artists.
- United States--Biography.
- United States.
- Christman, Jill, 1969-.
- Christman, Jill.
- Christman, Jill, 1969---Family.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (229 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- Playing like a lively mixtape in both subject and style, If This Were Fiction takes on gender-based violence, trauma, recovery, and motherhood, focusing an open-hearted, frequently funny, clear-eyed feminist lens on Jill Christman's first fifty years.
- Contents:
- The sloth
- Going back to Plum Island
- The surprise baby
- The river cave
- Bird girls
- Life's not a paragraph
- Family portrait : an essay in third person
- The eleven-minute crib nap
- The googly eye
- A stone pear
- Leading the children out of town
- Slaughterhouse Island
- The avocado
- The baby and the alligator
- Aiskhyne
- The lucky ones
- Naked underneath our clothes
- Spinning : against the rules of angels.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Christman, Jill If This Were Fiction
- ISBN:
- 9781496233233
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