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Calm sea and prosperous voyage : selected stories / Bette Howland ; edited by Brigid Hughes ; afterword by Honor Moore.

Howland, Bette, (author.). Hughes, Brigid, (editor.). Moore, Honor, 1945- (writer of afterword.).

Summary:

"Restores to the literary canon an extraordinarily gifted writer, who was recognized as a major talent in the 1980s before all but disappearing from public view for decades ... With direct and powerful language in the tradition of Lucia Berlin, Kathleen Collins, and Grace Paley, Howland chronicles the tensions of her generation"--Dust jacket flap.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780998267500
  • ISBN: 0998267503
  • Physical Description: 331 pages ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Brooklyn, NY : A Public Space Books, 2019.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
A visit -- Blue in Chicago -- To the country -- Twenty-Sixth and California -- Public facilities -- Golden age -- How we got the old woman to go -- Aronesti -- Power failure -- German lessons -- Calm sea and prosperous voyage -- Afterword / Honor Moore.
Genre: Short stories.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Rolla Public Library FIC HOW (Text) 38256101740318 Adult Fiction Available -

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24510. ‡aCalm sea and prosperous voyage : ‡bselected stories / ‡cBette Howland ; edited by Brigid Hughes ; afterword by Honor Moore.
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
264 1. ‡aBrooklyn, NY : ‡bA Public Space Books, ‡c2019.
300 . ‡a331 pages ; ‡c23 cm
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50500. ‡tA visit -- ‡tBlue in Chicago -- ‡tTo the country -- ‡tTwenty-Sixth and California -- ‡tPublic facilities -- ‡tGolden age -- ‡tHow we got the old woman to go -- ‡tAronesti -- ‡tPower failure -- ‡tGerman lessons -- ‡tCalm sea and prosperous voyage -- ‡tAfterword / ‡rHonor Moore.
520 . ‡a"Restores to the literary canon an extraordinarily gifted writer, who was recognized as a major talent in the 1980s before all but disappearing from public view for decades ... With direct and powerful language in the tradition of Lucia Berlin, Kathleen Collins, and Grace Paley, Howland chronicles the tensions of her generation"--Dust jacket flap.
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