A Prayer for Owen Meany (Record no. 8649)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 00808nam a2200181 4500 |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 88013839 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780345361790 |
| 024 ## - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER | |
| Standard number or code | 21510655 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS3559.R8 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 813.54 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | John Irving |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Prayer for Owen Meany |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Ballantine Books |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 619 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Owen Meany, the only child of a New Hampshire granite quarrier, believes he is God's instrument; he is.This is John Irving's most comic novel, yet Owen Meany is Mr. Irving's most heartbreaking character."Roomy, intelligent, exhilarating and darkly comic...Dickensian in scope....Quite stunning and very ambitious."LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK REVIEW"John Irving is an abundantly and even joyfully talented storyteller."THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOKR EVIEW |
| 521 ## - TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE | |
| Target audience note | 990 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Chapala Society | Lake Chapala Society | 07/17/2024 | PB IRVI | 53109 | 07/17/2024 | 1 | 07/17/2024 | Book |