Salvage the bones : a novel /
Ward, Jesmyn.
New York ; London : Bloomsbury,
2011.
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.
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.
African American children
African American teenage girls
Brothers and sisters
Motherless families
African American families
Rural poor
Hurricane Katrina, 2005