01543cam a2200397 i 4500 605907979 TxAuBib 20220923120000.0 101228s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010053025 9781608195220 1608195228 TxAuBib rda Ward, Jesmyn. Salvage the Bones : a Novel / Jesmyn Ward. 1st U.S. edition. New York : Bloomsbury, 2011. 261 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Bois Sauvage Book ; 1 Donated by the Shields Finney family. Enduring a hardscrabble existence as the children of alcoholic and absent parents, four siblings from a coastal Mississippi town prepare their meager stores for the arrival of Hurricane Katrina while struggling with such challenges as a teen pregnancy and a dying litter of prize pups. 20220923. African American children Fiction. African American teenage girls Fiction. BROTHERS AND SISTERS Fiction. Motherless families Fiction. African American families Mississippi Fiction. Rural poor Mississippi Fiction. Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Fiction. Gulf Coast (Miss.) Fiction. Fiction. Bois Sauvage Book ; 1.