The Resource This boy's life : a memoir, by Tobias Wolff
This boy's life : a memoir, by Tobias Wolff
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 288 p.
- Note
- Hardcover edition of this book was originally published in 1989 by the Atlantic Monthly Press
- Isbn
- 9780802136688
- Label
- This boy's life : a memoir
- Title
- This boy's life
- Title remainder
- a memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- by Tobias Wolff
- Language
- eng
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- Title
- This boy's life
- Summary
- The author chronicles the tumultuous events of his early life, discussing his parents' divorce, the nomadic wanderings with his mother that followed, and the strange and eventful process of growing up
- Subject
-
- Pacific Northwest literature
- Life stories -- Facing adversity | Abuse survivors
- Family and Relationships -- Abuse
- Washington (State)
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Family and Relationships -- Growing Up
- Stepfathers
- Family violence
- Mothers and sons
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Books to movies
- Growing up -- Personal narratives
- Violence in men
- Award
-
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography, 1989.
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 1999.
- Biography type
- autobiography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 154351
- Cataloging source
- AMAUA
- Dewey number
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- 813.54
- 920
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- adult
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleStatement
- Tobias Wolff
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleVariation
- This boys life
- Label
- This boy's life : a memoir, by Tobias Wolff
- Note
- Hardcover edition of this book was originally published in 1989 by the Atlantic Monthly Press
- Related Authorities
-
- Mothers and sons
- Stepfathers
- Family and Relationships
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945
- Abuse
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Abuse survivors
- Authors, American
- Violence in men
- Biography
- Biography.
- Growing Up
- Facing adversity
- Growing up
- Family violence
- Books to movies
- Pacific Northwest literature
- Biography
- Youth.
- 20th century
- Washington (State)
- Life stories
- Personal narratives
- Related Subjects
-
- Pacific Northwest literature
- Life stories -- Facing adversity | Abuse survivors
- Family and Relationships -- Abuse
- Washington (State)
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
- Family and Relationships -- Growing Up
- Stepfathers
- Family violence
- Mothers and sons
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Books to movies
- Growing up -- Personal narratives
- Violence in men
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945 -- Biography | Youth.
- Control code
- ocn262591571
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- Extent
- 288 p.
- Isbn
- 9780802136688
- Lccn
- 89045733
- System control number
- (OCoLC)262591571
Subject
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945 -- Biography | Youth.
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945- -- Childhood and youth
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Books to movies
- Family and Relationships -- Abuse
- Family and Relationships -- Growing Up
- Family violence
- Growing up -- Personal narratives
- Life stories -- Facing adversity | Abuse survivors
- Mothers and sons
- Pacific Northwest literature
- Stepfathers
- Violence in men
- Washington (State)
Genre
- Biography.
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Biography
- Books to movies
- Family and Relationships
- Life stories
- Pacific Northwest literature
- Personal narratives
Member of
- Los Angeles Times Book Prizes: Biography
- YALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - Biography: 1999
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Awards
Awards of This boy's life : a memoir, by Tobias Wolff- Award
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography, 1989.
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 1999.
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