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02912aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 3C19823E026711E89DEE1C1997128E48 003 SILO 005 20180126010225 008 170220s2017 gau 000 e eng d 020 $a 0881466123 020 $a 9780881466126 035 $a (OCoLC)973227200 040 $a GMU $b eng $e rda $c GMU $d YDX $d OCLCQ $d OCLCF $d KLP $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 050 4 $a PS683.W65 $b S43 2017 082 14 $a 808 $b SEC 2017 245 02 $a A second blooming : $b becoming the women we are meant to be / $c edited by Susan Cushman. 264 1 $a Macon, Georgia : $b Mercer University Press, $c 2017. 300 $a 238 pages ; $c 22 cm 505 00 $g Permissions. $r Natasha Trethewey, from Beyond Katrina -- $g Acknowledgements -- $g Introduction / $r Susan Cushman, Editor -- I. Blooming through surrender -- $t Liturgy / $r Suzanne Henley -- $t Sweet hereafter / $r Mary Karr -- II. Blooming after loss -- $t Pushing up the sun / $r Kathy Rhodes -- $t Chapter 21 / $r Jessica Handler, from Invisible Sisters -- $t My brother's keeper / $r Julie Cantrell -- $t Widow Wessman / $r NancyKay Sullivan Wessman -- $t Root / $r River Jordan -- III. Blooming in place -- $t Couple bad nights in Brindisi / $r Nina Gaby -- $t When dusk fell an hour earlier / $r Beth Ann Fennelly -- $t Syringa vulgaris / $r Alexis Paige -- $t Abuse: a survivor's message for the Vatican / $r Kim Michele Richardson -- IV. Blooming again ... and again -- $t Woman on a half shell / $r Wendy Reed -- $t Walker / $r Ellen Morris Prewitt -- $t Second chance at empyt-nesting / $r Susan Marquez -- $t Triskele / $r Sally Palmer Thomason -- $t Dharma slut / $r Jennifer Bradner -- V. Blooming in careers and communities -- $t Something has to die / $r Cassandra King -- $t My eudaimonia / $r Emma French Connolly -- $t Second half / $r Jennifer Horne -- $t Liturgy / $r Natasha Trethewey, from Beyond Katrina -- $g Contributors -- $g Permissions. 520 $a A collection of essays by twenty-one authors who are emerging from the chrysalis they built for their younger selves and transforming into the women they are meant to be. They are not all elders, but all have embraced the second half of their lives with a generative spirit. 650 0 $a American essays $y 21st century. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009114773 650 0 $a American essays $x Women authors. 650 0 $a American literature $y 21st century. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117581 650 7 $a American essays. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00807040 650 7 $a American essays $x Women authors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00807045 650 7 $a American literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00807113 648 7 $a 2000-2099 $2 fast 700 1 $a Cushman, Susan, $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001053415 710 2 $a Mercer University Press. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94098037 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180126030056.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3C19823E026711E89DEE1C1997128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search