Lit : a memoir
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Author
Published
New York : Harper, c2009.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780060596989 (trade), 0060596988 (trade)
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Status
Joslin Memorial Library - Adult Non-Fiction
811.54 K
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811.54 K
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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.
More Details
Published
New York : Harper, c2009.
Physical Desc
x, 386 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780060596989 (trade), 0060596988 (trade)
Notes
Citation/References
Library Journal Starred, October 2009
Citation/References
Publisher's Weekly, August 2009
Citation/References
Kirkus Starred, August 2009
Citation/References
New York Times, November 2009
Description
A memoir by American poet and essayist Mary Karr in which the writer examines her struggles with alcoholism and a mental disorder, longing for a stable family life, and eventual discovery of religious faith and attainment of a sober lifestyle.
Target Audience
Adult,Follett Library Resources
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Karr, M. (2009). Lit: a memoir . Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Karr, Mary. 2009. Lit: A Memoir. Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Karr, Mary. Lit: A Memoir Harper, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Karr, Mary. Lit: A Memoir Harper, 2009.
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