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02060aam a2200373 4500 001 034AC452A0C211E6ABA9DBC7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20161102010048 008 160309s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 010 $a 2016011907 020 $a 1410490688 LP : 020 $a 9781410490681 LP : 040 $d IaMp $d SILO 100 1 $a Smith, Lee, $d 1944- 245 10 $a Dimestore $h [large print] / $c by Lee Smith. 250 $a Large print edition. 264 1 $a Waterville, Maine : $b Thorndike Press, $c 2016. 300 $a 529 pages ; $c 23 cm. 505 0 $a Preface: Raised to leave: some thoughts on "culture" -- Dimestore -- Recipe box -- Kindly nervous -- Lady lessons -- Marble cake and moonshine -- Big river -- On Lou's porch -- Lightning storm -- Driving Miss Daisy crazy, or, Losing the mind of the South -- Good-bye to the sunset man -- Blue heaven -- A life in books -- Angels passing -- The little locksmith. 520 $a Evenly divided between a book about Smith's process and her life, first as a Southern mountain child and, later, as the parent of a schizophrenic child, this book is interesting and compelling. Despite being surrounded by loving family and being blessed with an active imagination, Lee copes with a mentally ill mother. Later, her son's mental illness and early death brings her to the breaking point but she is saved by her writing. 541 $d 20160719. 600 10 $a Smith, Lee, $d 1944- $x Childhood and youth. 650 $a Women authors $v Fiction. 650 $a Large print book. 650 $a Growing up $v Fiction. 650 $a Novelists, American $y 20th century $x Biography. 856 2 $u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=neh&tg=UI&an=10473102&site=novp-live $3 NoveList Plus 941 $a 5 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20220517010346.0 952 $l BNPD611 $d 20210323024202.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006100203.0 952 $l DAPG173 $d 20170815011808.0 952 $l KWPE446 $d 20161102012907.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=034AC452A0C211E6ABA9DBC7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search