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The shell collector : stories / Anthony Doerr.
Anthony Doerr takes readers from the African coast to the suburbs of Ohio, from sideshow pageantry to harsh wilderness survival, charting a vast and varied emotional landscape. Doerr explores the human condition in all its manifestations: metamorphosis, grief, fractured relationships, and slowly mending hearts.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781439190050
- ISBN: 1439190054
- ISBN: 9780142002964
- ISBN: 0142002968
- Physical Description: 219 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Scribner trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2011.
- Copyright: ©2002
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Shell collector -- Hunter's wife -- So many chances -- For a long time : this was Griselda's story -- July fourth -- Caretaker -- A tangle by the rapid river -- Mkondo |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Short stories, American. Metamorphosis > Fiction. Grief > Fiction. Interpersonal relations > Fiction. Ohio > Fiction. Africa > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Survival fiction. Short stories. |
Available copies
- 3 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolla Public Library | FIC DOE (Text) | 38256101837312 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
