Horse Heaven (Record no. 12582)
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fixed length control field | 01553nam a2200169 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780449005415 |
024 ## - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER | |
Standard number or code | 46590273 |
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
Classification number | PS3569.M39 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 813.54 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Jane Smiley |
245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Horse Heaven |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Ballantine Books |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 592 pages |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK"A WISE, SPIRITED NOVEL . . . [IN WHICH] SMILEY PLUMBS THE WONDROUSLYSTRANGE WORLD OF HORSE RACING." --People"ONE OF THE PREMIER NOVELISTS OF HER GENERATION, possessed of a masteryof craft and an uncompromising vision that grow more powerful with eachbook . . . Racing's eclectic mix of classes and personalities providesSmiley with fertile soil . . . Expertly juggling storylines, sheinvestigates the sexual, social, psychological, and spiritual problemsof wealthy owners, working-class bettors, trainers on the edge offinancial ruin, and, in a typically bold move, horses." --The Washington Post"A NOVEL OF PASSION IN EVERY SENSE . . . [SHE DOES] IT ALL WITH APLOMB .. . WITH A DEMON NARRATIVE INTELLIGENCE." --The Boston Sunday Globe"WITTY, ENERGETIC . . . It's deeply satisfying to read a work of fictionso informed about its subject and so alive to every nuance and detail .. . [Smiley's] final chapters have a wonderful restorative quality."--The New York Times Book Review"RICHLY DETAILED, INGENIOUSLY CONSTRUCTED . . . YOU WILL REVEL IN JANESMILEY'S HORSE HEAVEN."--San Diego Union-TribuneChosen by the Los Angeles Times as One of the Best Books of the Year |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Animals |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date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 | HC SMIL | 40490 | 07/17/2024 | 1 | 07/17/2024 | Book |