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Sharon O'Brien

The Family Silver

A Memoir of Depression and Inheritance

304 pages, 28 halftones  6 x 9  © 2004

Cloth $27.50

ISBN: 9780226616643   Published June 2004

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Part One - Looking for Elmira
Looking for Elmira
Shipwreck
Friends
The First Time
The Family Silver
Handsome Dan
Danny Boy
A Nice Irish-Catholic Girl
A Town of Homes
The Bedroom
The Book of Ruth
Catalogues
Departed Acts
No Shrinking Violet
My Mother's Willa Cather
The Aptitude to Fly
The Book of Lists
Part Two - In the Shadow of Harvard
You Don't Always Get What You Want
Veritas
Between Two Worlds
In the Shadow of Harvard
The Stations of the Cross
Losing It
Getting through the Day
The Great City of Lowell
Letters from London
Depressives in the Lounge
Recovery Stories
You'll Never Work in This Town Again
Order of Dances
Wash Your Way Out
The Bookmark or the Rose
Reading Dickens to My Father
Family Gathering
Elephant Skin
Class of 1927
Part Three - The Emigrant Irish
Remember Skibbereen
Acknowledgments
Subjects



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