Salvage the Bones
A Novel
New York : Bloomsbury, 2011.
Format: Ebook
Description: 1 online resource
Enduring a hardscrabble existence as the children of alcoholic and absent parents, four siblings from a coastal Mississippi town prepare their meager stores for the arrival of Hurricane Katrina while struggling with such challenges as a teen pregnancy and a dying litter of prize pups.
Subjects:
African American children -- Fiction.
African American teenage girls -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Motherless families -- Fiction.
African American families -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction.
Authors, American -- Southern states.
Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction.
African American children -- Fiction.
African American teenage girls -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Motherless families -- Fiction.
African American families -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction.
Authors, American -- Southern states.
Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781608196272
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Electronic resource.
National Book Award for Fiction, 2011.
National Book Award for Fiction, 2011.