LEADER 02316cam a2200409 i 4500001 255761 005 20240621200553.0 008 160708s2016 mou s000 j eng 010 2016023834 020 9781886157910 |qpaperback 020 188615791X |qpaperback 035 (OCoLC)ocn950445980 035 255761 042 pcc 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dBTCTA |dBDX |dOCLCO |dOCLCF |dOCLCO |dYDXCP |dYDX |dOCLCO |dILC |dLHM 050 00 PS3608.A5479 |bA6 2016 100 1 Hall, Rachel, |d1964- |eauthor. 240 10 Short stories. |kSelections 245 10 Heirlooms / |cRachel Hall. 264 1 Kansas City, Missouri : |bBkMk Press University of Missouri-Kansas City, |c[2016] 300 192 pages ; |c22 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 520 "Winner of the G. S. Sharat Chandra Prize for Short Fiction, selected by Marge Piercy. HEIRLOOMS begins in the French seaside city of Saint-Malo, in 1939, and ends in the American Midwest in 1989. In these linked stories, the war reverberates through four generations of a Jewish family. Inspired by the author's family stories as well as extensive research, HEIRLOOMS explores assumptions about love, duty, memory and truth. "-- |cProvided by publisher. 520 In a series of linked stories, the Second World War reverberates through four generations of a Jewish family. Exploring assumptions about love, duty, memory and truth, these stories are based in part on Hall's family's experiences. 505 0 Saint-Malo, 1940 -- Leaving the Occupied Zone -- La Poussette -- The war ends many times -- Generations -- Hunger -- En voyage -- Heirlooms -- A handbook of American idioms -- White lies -- Block party -- Jews of the Middle West -- After all -- In memoriam -- In the cemeteries of Saint-Malo. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 611 27 World War (1939-1945) |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01180924 650 0 Jewish families |vFiction. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vFiction. 650 7 FICTION / General. |2bisacsh 650 7 Jewish families. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00982765 648 7 1939-1945 |2fast 655 7 Short stories. |2lcgft 852 0 |bscstacks |hPS3608.A5479 |iA6 2016