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Scissors, paper, rock : a novel / Fenton Johnson.

Johnson, Fenton, (author.).

Summary:

Along with his siblings, Raphael Hardin left his childhood home in rural Kentucky. Grappling with an AIDS diagnosis, he returns to care for his dying father. Told from the perspectives of Raphael, his family, and their lifelong neighbor, Fenton Johnson's landmark novel reveals the blood struggles and binding loves of a broken family made whole.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780813166575
  • ISBN: 0813166578
  • ISBN: 9780813166582
  • ISBN: 0813166586
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
  • Publisher: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; High Bridge; Back Where She Came From; Little Deaths; All Fall Down; The Way Things Will Always Be; Cowboys; Guilt; Scissors, Paper, Rock; Some Kind of Family; Where Do We Come From, What Are We, Where Are We Going?; Miss Camilla Speaks; Afterword; Acknowledgments.
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 1, 2016).
Subject: Gay men > Fiction.
AIDS (Disease) > Patients > Fiction.
Kentucky > Fiction.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Fiction.
Mountain life > Fiction.
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Novels.
Medical fiction.
Gay fiction.
Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Gay fiction.
Medical fiction.
Novels.


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