The Futilitarians : our year of thinking, drinking, grieving, and reading / Anne Gisleson.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: First editionDescription: 260 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780316393904
- 0316393908
- 976.3/35064Â BÂ 23
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Book | Fort Scott Public Library Adult Non-Fiction | Fort Scott Public Library | Adult Books | 976.3 Gisl (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 35326000417590 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-260).
January: All is vanity -- February: World of stone -- March: The belly of the whale -- April: The last suffer; or, The way of the crisis (via dolorosa) -- May: The dark wood -- June: Voices over water -- July: The least dead among us -- August: The metaphysical hangover -- September: The walled city -- October: The unwalled city -- November: Nineveh -- December: Sharing bread -- New Year's Eve: Tanks versus chickens.
A memoir of loss, friendship, and literature explores how the author and her husband, devastated by the deaths of family members and the loss of their home in Hurricane Katrina, established a reading group with friends who also endured difficult life setbacks.
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