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The discomfort zone : a personal history / Jonathan Franzen.

Franzen, Jonathan. (Author).

Summary:

The author describes growing up in a family of all boys in Webster Groves, Missouri, reflecting on such topics as the dynamics of a Christian youth fellowship, his role as the school prankster, his marriage, and the life lessons he has learned from birds.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374299196
  • ISBN: 9780374299194
  • Physical Description: 195 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
House for sale -- Two ponies -- Then joy breaks through -- Centrally located -- The foreign language -- My bird problem.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.9 11 115282.
Subject:
Franzen, Jonathan.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 8 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Beaufort Main B FRANZEN (Text) 34208201537106 Adult Biography Available -
Eden Library B Franzen (Text) 31554008225780 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Henderson Main Branch FRANZEN (Text) 33258005444349 Adult Biography Checked out 08/05/2026
Madison-Mayodan Public Library B Franzen (Text) 31554008225798 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Pack Memorial Library B FRANZEN (Text) 0020506907425 Adult Biography Available -
Perry Memorial Library B Franzen (Text) 33727001496438 Adult Biography Available -
Scotland County Memorial Library B Franzen (Text) 30388100896292 Adult Biography Available -
Statesville Main Library B FRANZEN FRA (Text) 33114015544422 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Wilkes County Public Library B FRANZEN (Text) 50501100430988 Adult Biography Available -

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