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Hotels, hospitals, and jails : a memoir  Cover Image Book Book

Hotels, hospitals, and jails : a memoir

Swofford, Anthony (Author).

Summary: Describes how the author found redemption from a life of drugs, alcohol, fast cars, and women by taking a series of RV trips with his ailing, Vietnam veteran father and a chance encounter with his future wife.

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  • ISBN: 9781455506736 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 1455506737 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: print
    276 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Twelve, c2012.

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Formatted Contents Note: Goodbye to all that -- John Howard Swofford -- Fairfield to Billings, the joker is out of breath, April 2009 -- Brother, to thy sad graveside am I come -- Letter from my father -- Bethesda -- Welcome to fabulous Las Vegas -- Freddy Business -- Genesis : an imagining -- Atlanta to Austin, dead Swoffords, August 2010 -- The girl from Tarawa Terrace II -- Fairfield to Aspen, getting the venom out, March 2011 -- Oh Josephine.
Subject: Swofford, Anthony
Swofford, Anthony -- Relations with women
Swofford, Anthony -- Family
Swofford, Anthony -- Drug use
Authors, American -- Biography
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Veterans -- United States -- Biography
Veterans -- Mental health -- United States
Veterans -- Family relationships -- United States
Veterans -- Drug use -- United States
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Biography

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Castlegar Public Library 818.603 SWO (Text) 35146001767532 Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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