TY - BOOK AU - Roberson,Matthew TI - List: a novel AV - PS3618 .L578 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Tuscaloosa, Alabama PB - FC2 KW - Families KW - Fiction KW - Middle class KW - United States KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Acknowledgments; Ways To Die; Then What?; Here's What He Bought; Things She Didn't Think; In Exchange; Women's Health Checklist; Allowance; Due; Come Thanksgiving; This Placed; Shrink; Inventory; 2; b N2 - Vignettes of a middle-class American family told through lists, each reflecting their obsessions, their complaints, their desires, and their humanity. A suburban family of four- a man, woman, boy, and girl- struggle through claustrophobic days crowded with home improvement projects, conflicts at work and school, a job loss, illnesses, separation, and the wearying confrontation with aging. The accoutrements of modern life- electronic devices and vehicles- have ceased to be tools that support them and have become instead the central ful UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=690145&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -