The Resource The rise & fall of great powers : a novel, Tom Rachman
The rise & fall of great powers : a novel, Tom Rachman
- Summary
- Tooly Zylberberg, the American owner of an isolated bookshop in the Welsh countryside, conducts a life full of reading, but with few human beings. Books are safer than people, who might ask awkward questions about her life. She prefers never to mention the strange events of her youth. Tooly believes she will never know the true story of her own life. Then startling news arrives from a long-lost boyfriend, raising old mysteries and propelling her on a quest around the world in search for answers
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 384 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679643654
- Label
- The rise & fall of great powers : a novel
- Title
- The rise & fall of great powers
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Tom Rachman
- Title variation
- Rise and fall of great powers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Tooly Zylberberg, the American owner of an isolated bookshop in the Welsh countryside, conducts a life full of reading, but with few human beings. Books are safer than people, who might ask awkward questions about her life. She prefers never to mention the strange events of her youth. Tooly believes she will never know the true story of her own life. Then startling news arrives from a long-lost boyfriend, raising old mysteries and propelling her on a quest around the world in search for answers
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- Title
- The rise & fall of great powers
- Summary
- Enduring life in an isolated bookstore on the Welsh countryside, young American woman Tooly reflects on her childhood under the care of bandits before a long-lost boyfriend offers clues to help her with unanswered questions
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- 10302609
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9199.4.R323
- LC item number
- R57 2014
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- adult
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleStatement
- Tom Rachman
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- Rise and fall of great powers
- Label
- The rise & fall of great powers : a novel, Tom Rachman
- Related Subjects
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- Reading
- Literary fiction
- Searching
- Flashbacks
- Options, alternatives, choices
- Secrets
- Books
- Bookstores
- Coming-of-age stories
- Women booksellers -- Fiction
- Early memories -- Fiction
- Americans -- Wales -- Fiction
- Identity (Psychology)
- Kidnapping victims
- Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Voyages and travels
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
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- Dimensions
- 25 cm
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- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 384 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679643654
- Isbn Type
- (hbk. : acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 2013035825
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- cat13rev
- System control number
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- ocn858940211
- (OCoLC)858940211
Subject
- Americans -- Wales -- Fiction
- Early memories -- Fiction
- Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Women booksellers -- Fiction
- Books
- Bookstores
- Coming-of-age stories
- Flashbacks
- Identity (Psychology)
- Kidnapping victims
- Literary fiction
- Options, alternatives, choices
- Reading
- Searching
- Secrets
- Voyages and travels
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