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02034aam a2200421 i 4500 001 551DD260F9F811EDB1C0740753ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230524010041 008 230125s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 0593466624 020 $a 9780593466629 035 $a (OCoLC)1365391406 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Otsuka, Julie, $d 1962- 245 14 $a The swimmers / $c Julie Otsuka. 264 1 $a New York : $b Anchor Books, a division of Random House, $c [2022] 300 $a 175 pages ; $c 21 cm. 520 $a "The swimmers are unknown to each other except through their private routines (slow lane, fast lane), and the solace each takes in their morning or afternoon laps. But when a crack appears at the bottom of the pool, they are cast out into an unforgiving world. One of these swimmers is Alice, who is slowly losing her memory. For Alice, the pool was a final stand against the darkness of her encroaching dementia. Without the fellowship of other swimmers and the routine of her daily laps she is plunged into dislocation and chaos, swept into memories of her childhood and the Japanese American incarceration camp in which she spent the war. Alice's estranged daughter, reentering her mother's life too late, witnesses her devastating decline"-- $c Provided by publisher. 541 $d 20230130. 650 7 $a Swimmers $v Fiction. 650 $a Japanese Americans $x Fiction. 650 7 $a Dementia $x Patients $v Fiction. 650 $a Mothers and daughters $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Swimmers. 650 7 $a Japanese Americans. 650 7 $a Dementia $x Patients. 650 7 $a Dementia. 650 7 $a Mothers and daughters. 651 7 $a United States. 655 7 $a Psychological fiction. 655 7 $a Novels. 655 7 $a Fiction. 655 7 $a Psychological fiction. 655 7 $a Novels. 941 $a 2 952 $l YUPD232 $d 20230824014433.0 952 $l SXPC124 $d 20230524010812.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=551DD260F9F811EDB1C0740753ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search