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Author:
Lovelace, Amanda, author.
Title:
To drink coffee with a ghost / Amanda Lovelace.
Publisher:
Andrews McMeel Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xiv, 143 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
American poetry--21st century.
Abused women--Poetry.
Confessional poetry.
Poetry.
Other Titles:
Poems. Selections
Notes:
Includes index. "Trigger warning. intimate partner abuse, eating disorders, self-harm, cheating, alcohol, religion, death, gore, fire, blood & possibly more. remember to practice self-care before, during, & after reading."--Page xi.
Contents:
ghost-mother -- ghost-daughter -- sun-heart.
Summary:
"You cannot have a funeral for your mother without also having a funeral for yourself." This book poses the ever-lingering question: What happens when someone dies before they're able to redeem themselves? From the bestselling & award-winning poetess, amanda lovelace, comes the finale of her illustrated duology, "things that h(a)unt." In the first installment, to make monsters out of girls, lovelace explored the memory of being in a toxic romantic relationship. In to drink coffee with a ghost, lovelace unravels the memory of the complicated relationship she had with her now-deceased mother.
Series:
Things that h(a)unt ; #2
Lovelace, Amanda. Things that h(a)unt duology ; 2.
ISBN:
1449494277
9781449494278
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1117774961
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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