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The warrior

Title
The warrior / Frances Richey.
Author
Richey, Frances.
Publication
New York : Viking, 2008.
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  • Publisher description

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Description
84 pages; 22 cm
Summary
A memoir in verse about a mother's struggles with her son's two tours of duty in Iraq is told through twenty-eight poems that cover their difficult goodbyes and the poignancy of waiting while a loved one is in danger.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Poetry.
Contents
The Aztec Empire 3 -- The Barn Swallows 5 -- The Movers 7 -- Letters 10 -- The Book of Secrets 12 -- The Warrior 14 -- In a Time of War 18 -- Dream of the Lost Son 21 -- Kill School 25 -- Waiting 27 -- One Week Before Deployment 31 -- Thetis 43 -- Mourning in Sadr City 47 -- Home on Leave 48 -- He Tells Each Story 51 -- School for Commandos 52 -- A Walk Through the Seventh Regiment Armory 54 -- Cab Ride to Chelsea 56 -- The Worst Thing 57 -- Christmas Dinner with my Son in Arlington Heights 58 -- E-Mail from a Secret Location in Iraq: re: The Puppies 63 -- Time Out 66 -- The Powerlifter 67 -- Thor 69 -- Incommunicado 72 -- Collisions 74 -- Four Fragments from the Hall of the Madonnas 76 -- The Canal 78.
Call Number
JFD 08-2104
ISBN
  • 9780670019618
  • 0670019615
LCCN
2007042774
OCLC
174501958
Author
Richey, Frances.
Title
The warrior / Frances Richey.
Imprint
New York : Viking, 2008.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Chronological Term
2003-2011
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Online version: Richey, Frances. Warrior. New York : Viking, 2008 (OCoLC)608480559
Online version: Richey, Frances. Warrior. New York : Viking, 2008 (OCoLC)632086220
Research Call Number
JFD 08-2104
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