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Adams, Hollie, 1986-
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Families -- Fiction.
Mothers -- Death -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Fiction.
Grief -- Fiction.
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Adams, Hollie, 1986-
Families -- Fiction.
Mothers -- Death -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Fiction.
Grief -- Fiction.
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Things
you'
ve
inherited
from
your
mother
/ by Hollie Adams.
by
Adams, Hollie, 1986-
NeWest Press, 2015.
Call #:
FICTION ADA
Subjects
Families -- Fiction.
Mothers -- Death -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Fiction.
Grief -- Fiction.
Series
Nunatak first fiction series ; no. 40.
ISBN:
9781927063835 (trade pbk.)
1927063833 (trade pbk.)
Description:
168 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
Everyone deals with grief in their own personal way. Take Carrie, for example. To get over her
mother
's death from ovarian cancer, she launches a passive-aggressive war with her fellow office workers, embarks on a campaign designed to let her ex-husband know she's over him (which naturally only pushes her teenage daughter farther away), and plots to rid herself of her
mother
's overweight cat, all the while consuming heroic quantities of red wine, spiked coffee, and coffin nails. Nobody's perfect. Situated at the midpoint between booze-soaked mayhem and middle-aged ennui,
Things
You'
ve
Inherited
From
Your
Mother
is a riotous assemblage of found objects, Choose
Your
Own Adventure-style in-jokes and useful facts about mice. In her startlingly funny first novel, Hollie Adams takes the conventional wisdom about 'likeable' literary heroines and shoves it down an elevator shaft.
Genre:
Canadian fiction.
First novel.
Holds:
1
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Adult Fiction
FICTION ADA
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