The Resource The eye of the leopard, Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Steven T. Murray
The eye of the leopard, Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Steven T. Murray
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The item The eye of the leopard, Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Steven T. Murray 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 eye of the leopard, Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Steven T. Murray 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
- Arriving in newly independent Zambia in the hopes of fulfilling a friend's missionary dream, Hans Olofson endeavors to make Africa his home while struggling with such past demons as his father's alcoholism and a friend's accident
- Language
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- eng
- swe
- eng
- Extent
- 315 pages
- Note
- "First published as Leopardens Öga by Ordfronts Förlag, Stockholm, 1990"--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9781595580771
- Label
- The eye of the leopard
- Title
- The eye of the leopard
- Statement of responsibility
- Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Steven T. Murray
- Subject
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- trueZambia
- trueSensitivity (Personal quality)
- trueTranquility
- Whites -- Africa -- Fiction
- Sweden
- Africa
- Agricultural laborers -- Africa -- Fiction
- trueAlcoholic fathers
- trueBest friends -- Death
- Children of alcoholics
- trueChristian missionaries
- trueColonialism
- Culture conflict
- Farmers -- Africa -- Fiction
- Farmers -- Mental health -- Africa -- Fiction
- trueGreed in men
- Grief
- Insurgency
- trueMemories
- trueMother-deserted children
- Political corruption
- Race relations
- Language
-
- eng
- swe
- eng
- Summary
- Arriving in newly independent Zambia in the hopes of fulfilling a friend's missionary dream, Hans Olofson endeavors to make Africa his home while struggling with such past demons as his father's alcoholism and a friend's accident
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1948-2015
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mankell, Henning
- Dewey number
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- 839.7/374
- FIC
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- Translated from the Swedish
- LC call number
- PT9876.23.A49
- LC item number
- L4613 2008
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Murray, Steven T
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Farmers
- Agricultural laborers
- Farmers
- Whites
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The eye of the leopard, Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Steven T. Murray
- Note
- "First published as Leopardens Öga by Ordfronts Förlag, Stockholm, 1990"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 315 pages
- Isbn
- 9781595580771
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- 181139923
- (OCoLC)181139923
- Label
- The eye of the leopard, Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Steven T. Murray
- Note
- "First published as Leopardens Öga by Ordfronts Förlag, Stockholm, 1990"--Title page verso
- 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
- Extent
- 315 pages
- Isbn
- 9781595580771
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 181139923
- (OCoLC)181139923
Subject
- trueZambia
- trueSensitivity (Personal quality)
- trueTranquility
- Whites -- Africa -- Fiction
- Sweden
- Africa
- Agricultural laborers -- Africa -- Fiction
- trueAlcoholic fathers
- trueBest friends -- Death
- Children of alcoholics
- trueChristian missionaries
- trueColonialism
- Culture conflict
- Farmers -- Africa -- Fiction
- Farmers -- Mental health -- Africa -- Fiction
- trueGreed in men
- Grief
- Insurgency
- trueMemories
- trueMother-deserted children
- Political corruption
- Race relations
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