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Author:

Crews, Kambri.

Title:

Burn down the ground : a memoir / Kambri Crews.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Villard,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xiv, 334 p. : ill., ports ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Crews, Kambri.
Children of deaf parents--Biography.
Texas--Biography.

Contents:

Boars Head, 1978-1986. Kingpin ; Montgomery hillbillies ; You're the one that I want (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh) ; The man of steel ; Half baked ; Showcase showdown ; Oklahoma! ; Workin' for a livin' ; Hellcat under a hot tin roof ; Repo man -- Grove Street, 1986-1987. The miracle worker -- Weyland Drive, 1987-1989. Sixteen candles ; A petty officer and a gentleman ; Excessive noise disturbance ; Come sail away -- New York City, 2002-2008. Overboard ; Witness for the prosecution ; Nothing but the truth.

Summary:

In this memoir, a daughter looks back on her unconventional childhood with deaf parents in rural Texas while trying to reconcile it to her present life.

ISBN:

0345516028 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780345516022 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

LCCN:

2011040828

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)