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Inciting joy : essays / Ross Gay.

Gay, Ross, 1974- (author.).

Summary:

"A collection of long-form essays on joy, in which the author turns his curious and poetic mind to everything from skateboarding and cover songs, basketball and race, dancing and academia, death and laughter, and, always, the garden and the natural world." -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781643753041
  • ISBN: 1643753045
  • Physical Description: 248 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2022.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The first incitement -- Through my tears I saw (death: the second incitement) -- We kin (the garden: the third incitement) -- Out of time (time: the fourth incitement) -- Share your bucket! (skateboarding: the fifth incitement) -- Baby, this might by you. (laughter: the sixth incitement) -- (Dis)alienation machinery (losing your phone: the seventh incitement) -- Free fruit for all! (the orchard: the eighth incitement) -- Insurgent hoop (pickup basketball: the ninth incitement) -- How big the boat (the cover: the tenth incitement) -- Dispatch from the ruins (school: the eleventh incitement) -- Grief suite (falling apart: the thirteenth incitement) -- Oh, my heart (gratitude: the fourteenth incitement).
Subject: Joy.
Happiness.
Kindness.
Genre: Essays.

Available copies

  • 4 of 5 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 814.6 .G285i 2022 (Text) 37814003522670 NON-FICTION Checked out 04/25/2025
Columbia Gorge Community College Library Memoir/Creative Nonfiction GAY 2022 (Text) 39705000077569 Main Collection Available -
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande 814.6 G285 (Text) 35178001925661 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Hood River County Library 814 GAY 2022 (Text) 33892100833442 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
The Dalles Wasco County Library 814.6 GAY (Text) 33892006817002 Non-Fiction Available -


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