Dear Mr. You / Mary-Louise Parker.
By: Parker, Mary-Louise [author.].
Publisher: New York : Scribner, ©2015Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.Description: viii, 228 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781501107832 (hardcover).Other title: Dear Mister You.Subject(s): Parker, Mary-Louise | Parker, Mary-Louise -- Relations with men | Parker, Mary-Louise -- Family | Parker, Mary-Louise -- Friends and associates | Actors -- United States -- Biography | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts | LITERARY COLLECTIONS / LettersGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "A wonderfully unconventional literary debut from the award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker. An extraordinary literary work, Dear Mr. You renders the singular arc of a woman's life through letters Mary-Louise Parker composes to the men, real and hypothetical, who have informed the person she is today. Beginning with the grandfather she never knew, the letters range from a missive to the beloved priest from her childhood to remembrances of former lovers to an homage to a firefighter she encountered to a heartfelt communication with the uncle of the infant daughter she adopted. Readers will be amazed by the depth and style of these letters, which reveal the complexity and power to be found in relationships both loving and fraught"--| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | PN2287.P267 A3 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000013668 |
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"A wonderfully unconventional literary debut from the award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker. An extraordinary literary work, Dear Mr. You renders the singular arc of a woman's life through letters Mary-Louise Parker composes to the men, real and hypothetical, who have informed the person she is today. Beginning with the grandfather she never knew, the letters range from a missive to the beloved priest from her childhood to remembrances of former lovers to an homage to a firefighter she encountered to a heartfelt communication with the uncle of the infant daughter she adopted. Readers will be amazed by the depth and style of these letters, which reveal the complexity and power to be found in relationships both loving and fraught"--