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02026aam a2200289 4500 001 3CEF829228F211EDB398BB3D49ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220831010036 020 $a 159463470X 020 $a 9781594634703 040 $a Book Outlet $d SILO 100 $a Straub, Emma, 245 $a All adults here 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Riverhead Books, $c [2020] 300 $a 356 pages ; $b PAPERBACK ; $c 20 cm. 520 $a When Astrid Strick witnesses a school bus accident in the center of town, it jostles loose a repressed memory from her young parenting days decades earlier. Suddenly, Astrid realizes she was not quite the parent she thought shed been to her three, now-grown children. But to what consequence? 520 $a Astrids youngest son is drifting and unfocused, making parenting mistakes of his own. Her daughter is intentionally pregnant yet struggling to give up her own adolescence. And her eldest seems to measure his adult life according to standards no one else shares. But who gets to decide, so many years later, which long-ago lapses were the ones that mattered? Who decides which apologies really count? It might be that only Astrids thirteen-year-old granddaughter and her new friend really understand the courage it takes to tell the truth to the people you love the most. 520 $a In All Adults Here, Emma Straubs unique alchemy of wisdom, humor, and insight come together in a deeply satisfying story about adult siblings, aging parents, high school boyfriends, middle school mean girls, the lifelong effects of birth order, and all the other things that follow us into adulthood, whether we like them to or not. 655 $a Families $x Fiction 650 $a Parenting $x Fiction 650 $a Adult children of aging parents $x Fiction 655 $a Fiction/LGBT 700 $a Straub, Emma, 008 s2020 941 $a 1 952 $l REPC017 $d 20220831010156.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3CEF829228F211EDB398BB3D49ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search