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Author Szczeszak-Brewer, Agata, author.

Title The hunger book : a memoir from Communist Poland / Agata Izabela Brewer.

Publication Info. Columbus : Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press, [2023]
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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - New Materials  B BREWER, A.    Check Shelf
Description x, 239 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.
Series 21st century essays
21st century essays.
Contents Mushrooms -- Birds -- Roots -- Lard -- Bread -- Blood -- Carp -- Vodka -- Mushrooms II -- Hunger.
Summary "Personal essays exploring the author's experiences growing up in Communist Poland against a backdrop of food insecurity, parental mental illness and addiction, and the hardships of living under a totalitarian regime"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Szczeszak-Brewer, Agata -- Childhood and youth.
Szczeszak-Brewer, Agata -- Family.
Mothers and daughters -- Poland.
Adult children of alcoholics -- Poland.
Food security -- Poland.
Communism -- Poland -- History -- 20th century.
Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Adult children of alcoholics (OCoLC)fst00797242
Childhood and youth of a person (OCoLC)fst01185271
Communism (OCoLC)fst00870421
Families (OCoLC)fst01728849
Food security (OCoLC)fst01748879
Mothers and daughters (OCoLC)fst01026997
Social conditions (OCoLC)fst01919811
Poland (OCoLC)fst01206891
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: ebook version : 9780814282977
ISBN 9780814258781 (paperback)
0814258786 (paperback)
9780814282984 (ebook)
0814282989 (ebook)
9780814282977 (ebook)
0814282970 (ebook)
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