The Resource The distant hours : a novel, Kate Morton
The distant hours : a novel, Kate Morton
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Resource Information
The item The distant hours : a novel, Kate Morton 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.
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- Summary
- It started with a letter. A letter that had been lost for a long time, waiting out half a century, stifling summer after cooling winter, in a forgotten postal bag in the dim attic of a nondescript house in Bermondsey. Edie Burchill and her mother have never been close, but when a long lost letter arrives one Sunday afternoon with the return address of Millderhurst Castle, Kent, printed on its envelope, Edie begins to suspect that her mother's emotional distance masks an old secret
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 562 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439152782
- Label
- The distant hours : a novel
- Title
- The distant hours
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Kate Morton
- Subject
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- trueMemory
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- Kent (England) -- Fiction
- trueKent, England
- trueMothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- trueSenior women
- Suspense fiction
- trueTwin sisters
- trueTwins
- trueWorld War II
- World War, 1939-1945 -- England | Kent
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Fiction
- trueCastles
- Domestic fiction
- trueEngland
- trueEvacuation of civilians
- trueFamily secrets
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- It started with a letter. A letter that had been lost for a long time, waiting out half a century, stifling summer after cooling winter, in a forgotten postal bag in the dim attic of a nondescript house in Bermondsey. Edie Burchill and her mother have never been close, but when a long lost letter arrives one Sunday afternoon with the return address of Millderhurst Castle, Kent, printed on its envelope, Edie begins to suspect that her mother's emotional distance masks an old secret
- Award
- Australian Book Industry Awards, General Fiction Book of the Year, 2011.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 345306
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1976-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Morton, Kate
- Dewey number
- 823/.92
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9619.4.M74
- LC item number
- D57 2010
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mothers and daughters
- Family secrets
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Kent (England)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The distant hours : a novel, Kate Morton
- 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 Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 562 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439152782
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010033472
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 419815745
- (OCoLC)419815745
- Label
- The distant hours : a novel, Kate Morton
- 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 Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 562 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439152782
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010033472
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 419815745
- (OCoLC)419815745
Subject
- trueMemory
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- Kent (England) -- Fiction
- trueKent, England
- trueMothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- trueSenior women
- Suspense fiction
- trueTwin sisters
- trueTwins
- trueWorld War II
- World War, 1939-1945 -- England | Kent
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Fiction
- trueCastles
- Domestic fiction
- trueEngland
- trueEvacuation of civilians
- trueFamily secrets
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