Bibliograph

Bomb shelter, love, time, and other explosives, Mary Laura Philpott

Type

Label

Bomb shelter, love, time, and other explosives, Mary Laura Philpott

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bomb shelter

Oclc number

1259049494

Responsibility statement

Mary Laura Philpott

Sub title

love, time, and other explosives

Summary

"A poignant and powerful new memoir-in-essays that tackles the big questions of life, death, and existential fear with humor and hope"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Shadows -- Hello from upside down -- Hurry, hurry -- Firestarter -- Pinwheel -- Turtles, turtles, turtles -- One might wonder -- Everybody has something -- Do you hear the people sing? -- Calm yourself -- Seriously -- To the woman screaming on the quad -- The six stages of finding out you have high cholesterol -- The swing -- Fragments -- Bomb shelter -- Tough girl -- Worst-case scenario -- Rescue practice -- Homesick and spinning -- The great fortune of ordinary sadness -- Close calls -- The opposite of a daydream -- Home again, home again -- Spatchcock this -- Investment pieces -- Face hunger -- In memory of turtles lost -- I would like to report an attack upon my soul -- Another box, another Christmas -- Stay

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Love, time, and other explosives

Classification