Lit : a memoir
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dorset Village Public Library - Nonfiction - MEZZANINE | 814 KARR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Alcoholism -- United States -- Case studies.
Dysfunctional families -- Texas.
Karr, Mary -- Childhood and youth.
Karr, Mary -- Family.
Karr, Mary -- Mental health.
Mental illness -- United States -- Case studies.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Recovering alcoholics -- United States -- Biography.
Texas -- Biography.
Dysfunctional families -- Texas.
Karr, Mary -- Childhood and youth.
Karr, Mary -- Family.
Karr, Mary -- Mental health.
Mental illness -- United States -- Case studies.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Recovering alcoholics -- United States -- Biography.
Texas -- Biography.
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xii, 386 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Originally published: New York : Harper, 2009.
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The author reveals how, shortly after giving birth to a child she adored, she drank herself into the same numbness that nearly devoured her charismatic but troubled mother, reaching the brink of suicide before a spiritual awakening led her to sobriety.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Karr, M. (20102009). Lit: a memoir (1st Harper Perennial ed.). Harper Perennial .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Karr, Mary. 20102009. Lit: A Memoir. Harper Perennial.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Karr, Mary. Lit: A Memoir Harper Perennial, 20102009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Karr, Mary. Lit: A Memoir 1st Harper Perennial ed., Harper Perennial , 20102009.
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