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p. cm. |
| Contents |
Contents: Prologue -- We get oriented -- In the beginning -- Wayfarers -- The tune up -- In God we trust -- To give is to receive, or hope to -- Fallen-away flowers -- The flaw -- Hard humility -- Some changes for a ten -- The parasite -- This Thadeus was a sex fiend (whatever that is) -- Just deserts -- Family communion -- Where there's a will -- Pappa and the holy souls -- Scotch on the sand -- Skoal! -- The incompleat angler -- Weather, or not -- Aunt Mae's assumption -- The dreaded sock bomb, and other selected horrors of war -- Hand to mouth combat -- Our atheist -- Keeping the faith -- The wake of Patrick O'Casey -- Postcard from paradise -- To the vasty deep -- The mail must go through an awful lot -- The uninvited -- Mamma and the good thief -- Saint storm-stopper -- Inevitability -- Let us pray -- Circle of the foxes -- Shadow people -- Little boy lost -- Heroes -- Jung and unafreud -- Epilogue. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- New Jersey.
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Irish American families.
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Women immigrants.
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Grandmothers.
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Orphans.
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Boys.
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Sea Isle City (N.Y.)
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| ISBN |
0945582900 (hardcover) |
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