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Mettlework: A Mining Daughter on Making Home

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jessica E. JohnsonPublish date:2024-05-16Pages:184
Language:EnglishPublisher:Acre BooksISBN-13:9781946724755ISBN-10:1946724750UPC:9781946724755Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Family & Relationships, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Parenting, MiningBook Topic:MotherhoodSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SC9PG39EVY

Mettlework: A Mining Daughter on Making Home

A memoir of Johnson's unusual upbringing during the 1970s and '80s, interwoven with the story of her transition to parenthood in post-recession Portland, Oregon.

In the weeks after her first child is born, Jessica E. Johnson receives an email from her mother that contains artifacts of the author's early childhood: scans of Polaroids and letters her mother wrote in mountain west mining camps and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Acre BooksISBN-13:9781946724755ISBN-10:1946724750UPC:9781946724755Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Family & Relationships, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Parenting, MiningBook Topic:MotherhoodSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SC9PG39EVY
Jessica E. Johnson is the author of the book-length poem Metabolics, the chapbook In Absolutes We Seek Each Other, and is a contributor to the anthology Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry. Her poems, essays, and reviews have appeared in Paris Review, Tin House, New Republic, Poetry Northwest, River Teeth, Diagram, Annulet Poetics, Southeast Review, and Sixth Finch. She teaches at Portland...
Publisher: Acre Books

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