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      2014., Scribner Call No: BIO026000   Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "An affecting and hope-filled posthumous collection of essays and stories from the talented young Yale graduate whose title essay captured the world's attention in 2012 and turned her into an icon for her generation. Marina Keegan's star was on the rise when she graduated magna cum laude from Yale in May 2012. She had a play that was to be produced at the New York Fringe Festival and a job waiting for her at The New Yorker. Tragically, five days after graduation, Marina died in a car crash. As her family, friends, and classmates, deep in grief, joined to create a memorial service for Marina, her deeply affecting last essay for The Yale Daily News, "The Opposite of Loneliness," went viral, receiving more than 1.4 million hits. Even though she was just twenty-two years old when she died, Marina left behind a rich, deeply expansive trove of prose that, like her title essay, capture the hope, uncertainty, and possibility of her generation. Her short story, "Cold Pastoral," was published in NewYorker.com just months after her death. The Opposite of Loneliness is an assemblage of Marina's essays and stories, which, like The Last Lecture, articulate the universal struggle that all of us face as we figure out what we aspire to be, and how we harness our talents to impact the world"--
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      2021., Grove Press Call No: Realistic 824.91 Mac   Edition: First Grove Atlantic paperback edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A collection of essays on themes of flight and captivity and how they intersect in natural and manmade worlds. Essays touch on bird migration, the plight of refugees, and other observations in nature.