Bibliograph

Ordinary light, a memoir, Tracy K. Smith

Type

Label

Ordinary light, a memoir, Tracy K. Smith

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ordinary light

Oclc number

900157951

Responsibility statement

Tracy K. Smith

Sub title

a memoir

Summary

"A memoir about the author's coming of age as she grapples with her identity as an artist, her family's racial history, and her mother's death from cancer"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The miracle -- My book house -- Wild kingdom -- Spirits and demons -- Kin -- Leroy -- A home in the world -- MGM -- Little feats of daring -- Total adventure -- Book a big band -- A necessary rite -- Humor -- Uninvisible -- The night stalker -- Hot and fast -- Shame -- Mother -- Epistolary -- Positive -- Kathleen -- Something better -- The woman at the well -- A strange thing to do -- I, too -- Testimony -- Another dialect of the soul -- Something powerful at her side -- A strange after -- Abide -- Clearances -- Dear God

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