The Resource The Sisters brothers, Patrick deWitt
The Sisters brothers, Patrick deWitt
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The item The Sisters brothers, Patrick deWitt represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The Sisters brothers, Patrick deWitt represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- When a frontier baron known as the Commodore orders Charlie and Eli Sisters, his hired gunslingers, to track down and kill a prospector named Herman Kermit Warm, the brothers journey from Oregon to San Francisco, and eventually to Warm's claim in the Sierra foothills, running into a witch, a bear, a dead Indian, a parlor of drunken floozies, and a gang of murderous fur trappers
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The Sisters brothers
- Title
- The Sisters brothers
- Statement of responsibility
- Patrick deWitt
- Subject
-
- trueGold rush
- Assassination
- Brothers
- Brothers -- Fiction
- California
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
- trueGold miners
- Gold miners -- Fiction
- trueGold rush -- California
- trueGreed in men
- trueGunfighters
- Humorous fiction
- Revenge
- trueThe West (United States) -- History -- 19th century
- Western fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When a frontier baron known as the Commodore orders Charlie and Eli Sisters, his hired gunslingers, to track down and kill a prospector named Herman Kermit Warm, the brothers journey from Oregon to San Francisco, and eventually to Warm's claim in the Sierra foothills, running into a witch, a bear, a dead Indian, a parlor of drunken floozies, and a gang of murderous fur trappers
- Cataloging source
- UPZ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1975-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- deWitt, Patrick
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3604.E923
- LC item number
- S57 2011
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Brothers
- Gold miners
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The Sisters brothers, Patrick deWitt
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062041265
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Imprint varies.
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 704395448
- (OCoLC)704395448
- Label
- The Sisters brothers, Patrick deWitt
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062041265
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Imprint varies.
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- 704395448
- (OCoLC)704395448
Subject
- trueGold rush
- Assassination
- Brothers
- Brothers -- Fiction
- California
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
- trueGold miners
- Gold miners -- Fiction
- trueGold rush -- California
- trueGreed in men
- trueGunfighters
- Humorous fiction
- Revenge
- trueThe West (United States) -- History -- 19th century
- Western fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueAtwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize (formerly Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize)
- trueCanadian Authors Association Literary Awards: MOSAID Technologies Inc. Award for Fiction
- trueGovernor General's Literary Awards: English-Language Fiction
- trueOregon Book Awards: Ken Kesey Award for Fiction
- trueStephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2012
- trueCBA Libris Awards (Canadian Booksellers Association): Fiction Book of the Year
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