The Persimmon Tree (Record no. 10512)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 00979nam a2200169 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781552787847 |
| 024 ## - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER | |
| Standard number or code | 421752276 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR9619.3 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 823 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bryce Courtenay |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Persimmon Tree |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 700 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | It is 1942 in the Dutch East indies, and Nick Duncan is a young Australian butterfly collector in search of a single exotic butterfly. With invading Japanese forces coming closer by the day, Nick falls in love with the beguiling Anna van Heerden.Their time together is brief, as both are forced into separate, dangerous escapes. They plan to reunited and marry in Australia but it is several years before their paths cross again, scarred forever by the dark events of a long, cruel war.In The Persimmon Tree, Bryce Courtenay gives us a story of love and friendship set against the dramatic backdrop of the Pacific during the Second World War. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Historical Fiction |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Lake Chapala Society | Lake Chapala Society | 07/17/2024 | PB COUR | 52389 | 07/17/2024 | 1 | 07/17/2024 | Book |