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No son of mine : a memoir / Jonathan Corcoran.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Corcoran, Jonathan, author.
- Series:
- Appalachian Futures: Black, Native, and Queer Voices Series
- Appalachian Futures: Black, Native, and Queer Voices Series ; v.2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Corcoran, Jonathan--Family.
- Corcoran, Jonathan.
- Authors, American--21st century--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Mothers and sons--United States--Biography.
- Mothers and sons.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2024]
- Summary:
- Jonathan Corcoran's memoir 'No Son of Mine' provides an intimate exploration of his life, focusing on his complex relationships, particularly with his mother who faces mental health challenges, including dementia. Set against the backdrop of Brooklyn and rural West Virginia, the narrative delves into familial bonds, the impact of illness on loved ones, and the author's personal reflections on identity and belonging. The memoir also touches on the broader context of life during the COVID-19 pandemic, adding layers to the personal and communal struggles. Aimed at readers interested in personal stories of resilience, family dynamics, and mental health, the book offers a poignant and reflective journey through Corcoran's life experiences. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Halftitle page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- February 2020
- March 2020
- PART ONE
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- PART TWO
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- PART THREE
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Series page.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8131-9852-6
- OCLC:
- 1411224550
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