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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
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        Lake Chapala Society Lake Chapala Society 07/17/2024   HC SMIL 40490 07/17/2024 1 07/17/2024 Book

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