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Swim back to me [large print] Ann Packer.

Packer, Ann, 1959- (Author).

Summary:

A collection of burnished, impossible-to-put down narratives: A wife struggles to make sense of her husband's sudden disappearance. A mother mourns her teenage son through the music collection he left behind. A woman shepherds her estranged parents through her brother's wedding and reflects on the year her family collapsed. A young man comes to grips with the joy and vulnerability of impending fatherhood. Two teens forge a sustaining friendship, only to discover the disruptive and unsettling power of sex.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781611730562
  • Physical Description: 320 pages
  • Edition: [large print]
  • Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Pub., 2011.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Walk for mankind -- Molten -- Jump -- Dwell time -- Her firstborn -- Things said or done.
Subject:
Divorced women > Fiction.
Fatherhood > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Middle-aged women > Fiction.
Teenagers > Fiction.
Fatherhood.
Genre:
Domestic fiction.
Large print books.
Short stories.

Available copies

  • 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Mars Hill Library LP FIC PAC (Text) 30229100768943 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Barco Library F LT PAC (Text) 39488200824011 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Bladen Main Branch LP FIC PAC (Text) 30441100765809 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Haynes Branch Library LP F Pac (Text) 38801101778618 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Jacksonville Main Library LP FIC PACKER (Text) 36015000346490 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Lee County Main Library LPF/PACKER (Text) 33262003095095 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Lewisville Branch LP FIC PACKER, ANN (Text) 0112521287282 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Martin Memorial Library LP FIC (Text) 38344200403697 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library LP FIC PACKER (Text) 36015001453899 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Rockingham Outreach LP Fic (Text) 31554009192898 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -

Accessibility Features

Summary: A collection of burnished, impossible-to-put down narratives: A wife struggles to make sense of her husband's sudden disappearance. A mother mourns her teenage son through the music collection he left behind. A woman shepherds her estranged parents through her brother's wedding and reflects on the year her family collapsed. A young man comes to grips with the joy and vulnerability of impending fatherhood. Two teens forge a sustaining friendship, only to discover the disruptive and unsettling power of sex.