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A cure for dreams: a novel
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Published:
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.
Physical Desc:
vii, 170 pages ; 19 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure:
1120L
Rating:
1120L
Status:
Arden-Dimick
FICTION Gibbons, K.
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FICTION Gibbons, K.
Description
A story that traces the bonds between four generations of resourceful Southern women through stories passed from one generation to another. Kaye Gibbons was born in Nash County, North Carolina and attended Rocky Mount Senior High School, North Carolina State University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her first novel, Ellen Foster, was awarded the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction of the American Academy and Institute of the Arts and Letters and a special citation from the Ernest Hemingway Foundation. She has been the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and was recently awarded the PEN/Revson Fellowship for A Cure for Dreams. She is writer-in-residence at the Library of North Carolina State University. She and her husband, Michael, and their three daughters Mary, Leslie and Louise, live in Raleigh.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
0945575335 :
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.3, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
1120

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Target Audience
1120L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.3,5,75996.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Gibbons, K. (1991). A cure for dreams: a novel. Chapel Hill, N.C., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Gibbons, Kaye, 1960-. 1991. A Cure for Dreams: A Novel. Chapel Hill, N.C., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Gibbons, Kaye, 1960-, A Cure for Dreams: A Novel. Chapel Hill, N.C., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Gibbons, Kaye. A Cure for Dreams: A Novel. Chapel Hill, N.C., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.

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