Damage control
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Adult Fiction
DERMONT
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Published:
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2013.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
294 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780312642815 : HRD, 0312642814 : HRD, 9780312642815 (HRD), 0312642814 (HRD), 0312642814 (hbk.), 9780312642815 (hbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Presents a collection of short stories that features characters at crossroads, from a man who teaches etiquette throughout his girlfriend's indictment, to a widow who rents herself out as a "professional grandchild" to elderly women.
Description
Damage Control displays Amber Dermont's remarkable gift for portraying characters at crossroads. In "Lyndon," a daughter visits presidential landmarks following the death of her father. In "Damage Control," a young man works at an etiquette school while his girlfriend is indicted for embezzlement. A widow rents herself to elderly women and vacations with them as a "professional grandchild" in "Stella at the Winter Palace." And in "The Language of Martyrs" a couple houses a mail order bride on behalf of the husband's Russian mother.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Dermont, A. (2013). Damage control. First edition. New York, St. Martin's Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dermont, Amber. 2013. Damage Control. New York, St. Martin's Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dermont, Amber, Damage Control. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dermont, Amber. Damage Control. First edition. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2013.
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