%0 Book %A Ward, Jesmyn. %I Bloomsbury %D 2012 %C New York %G English %@ 9781608196265 (paperback) : %T Salvage the bones : a novel %X Enduring a hardscrabble existence as the children of alcoholic and absent parents, four siblings from a coastal Mississippi town prepare their meager stores for the arrival of Hurricane Katrina while struggling with such challenges as a teen pregnancy and a dying litter of prize pups.