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01987aam a2200397Ii 4500 001 5ED2C272462211E9A3F20F6897128E48 003 SILO 005 20190314012734 008 180409t20182018nyua 000 f eng d 020 $a 9781642860061 020 $a 1642860069 035 $a (OCoLC)1030904103 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BYN $d OCLCO $d FM0 $d UKMGB $d UOK $d WSD $d LNC $d NUI $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h dut 050 14 $a PT6466.22.A55 $b S6713 2018 082 04 $a 839.3137 $2 23 100 1 $a Lanoye, Tom, $d 1958- 240 10 $a Sprakeloos. $l English 245 10 $a Speechless / $c Tom Lanoye ; translated from the Dutch by Paul Vincent. 264 1 $a New York : $b World Editions, $c 2018. 300 $a 352 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 22 cm. 500 $a "First published as Sprakeloos in the Netherlands in 2009 by Prometheus." 520 $a Flamboyant, proud and dominant, JoseÌe is unrecognizable after suffering a stroke, which strips her of the ability to speak and express herself with the expansiveness for which she was known. With style and grace, Lanoye weaves together autobiography, testimony and fiction to recount the last years of his mother's life and the years before her stroke. Harnessing his power as a playwright and dexterity as a poet, Lanoye employs rich prose to paint a colorful picture of growing up and coming to terms with his homosexuality. 546 $a Translated to English from the Dutch. 650 0 $a Authors, Dutch $y 20th century $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Cerebrovascular disease $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Authors, Dutch. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00821933 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 655 7 $a Autobiographical fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 $a Biographical fiction. $2 gsafd 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Vincent, Paul $q (Paul F.), $e translator. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191126012545.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5ED2C272462211E9A3F20F6897128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search