This is the story of a happy marriage / Ann Patchett.
Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder, Run, and Bel Canto, examines her deepest commitments-- to writing, family, friends, dogs, books, and her husband-- creating a resonant portrait of her life.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062236678
- ISBN: 0062236679
- ISBN: 9780062236685
- ISBN: 0062236687
- Physical Description: x, 306 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Nonfiction, an introduction -- How to read a Christmas story -- The getaway car : a practical memoir about writing and life -- The sacrament of divorce -- The Paris match -- This dog's life -- The best seat in the house -- My road to Hell was paved -- Tennessee -- On responsibility -- The wall -- Fact vs. fiction -- My life in sales -- "The love between the two women is not normal" -- The right to read -- Do not disturb -- Introduction to "The Best American Short Stories 2006" -- Love sustained -- The bookstore strikes back -- This is the story of a happy marriage -- Our deluge, drop by drop -- Dog without end -- The mercies.
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- Autobiographies.
Available copies
- 38 of 47 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
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- 1 current hold with 47 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | BIO PATCHETT (Text) | 36015001199526 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | B Patchett (Text) | 31010000448144 | Adult Biography | On holds shelf | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | B PATCHETT (Text) | 39493107530919 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | B PATCHETT (Text) | 50503300290071 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | B Patchett (Text) | 31111002643458 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | B PATCHETT (Text) | 540191010091469 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Canton Library | B Patchett (Text) | 33115007364141 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | B PATCHETT (Text) | 22281500055320 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | B PATCHETT (Text) | 31250200038809 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | B PATCHETT (Text) | 31781061324891 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder, Run, and Bel Canto, examines her deepest commitments-- to writing, family, friends, dogs, books, and her husband-- creating a resonant portrait of her life.
