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Record ID harvard_bibliographic_metadata/ab.bib.11.20150123.full.mrc:531266187:1487
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001 011577599-4
005 20081021151251.0
008 080307s2008 mnu 000 j eng d
010 $a 2008928246
020 $a9781555975098
020 $a1555975097
035 0 $aocn213300753
040 $aBTCTA$cBTCTA$dBAKER$dYDXCP$dCLE$dBWX$dCDX$dORX$dZQP
050 4 $aPS3551.L393815$bH65 2008
082 04 $a813.6$222
100 1 $aAllen, Jeffery Renard,$d1962-
245 10 $aHolding pattern :$bstories /$cJeffery Renard Allen.
260 $aSt. Paul, Minn. :$bGraywolf Press,$cc2008.
300 $a227 p. ;$c23 cm.
500 $aShort stories.
505 0 $aBread and the land -- Dog tags -- Toilet training -- Same -- Holding pattern -- Shimmy -- The near remote -- The green apocalypse -- Mississippi story -- It shall be again.
520 $aAllen melds gritty urban life and magical realism in his first collection (after the novel Rails Under My Back). At times, the combination works-in the title story, full of contemporary slang, a character grows wings, but instead of ethereal white feathers, they are dried up and brown and crusty, like some fried chicken wings.
650 0 $aAfrican American families$vFiction.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$vFiction.
655 7 $aFiction.$2fast
776 08 $iOnline version:$aAllen, Jeffery Renard, 1962-$tHolding pattern.$dSt. Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, ©2008$w(OCoLC)680632169
988 $a20081001
049 $aHLSS
906 $0OCLC