The discomfort zone : a personal history / Jonathan Franzen.
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.
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- 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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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.
