The Resource The story sisters : a novel, Alice Hoffman
The story sisters : a novel, Alice Hoffman
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The item The story sisters : a novel, Alice Hoffman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
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- Summary
- Elv, Claire, and Meg are the Story Sisters, and each has a fate she must meet alone. One on a country road, one in the streets of Paris, and one in the corridors of her own imagination. At once a coming-of-age tale, a family saga, and a love story of erotic longing
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307393869
- Label
- The story sisters : a novel
- Title
- The story sisters
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Alice Hoffman
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- Psychological fiction
- trueFamilial love
- trueUnited States
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueMagical realism
- trueCoping in women
- trueImagination in women
- trueSisters
- trueHonesty
- trueDysfunctional families
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueParis, France
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueAdult child sexual abuse victims
- trueFate and fatalism
- trueMothers and daughters
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Elv, Claire, and Meg are the Story Sisters, and each has a fate she must meet alone. One on a country road, one in the streets of Paris, and one in the corridors of her own imagination. At once a coming-of-age tale, a family saga, and a love story of erotic longing
- Summary
- A family drama and coming of age story follows the lives of three sisters who create a magical world on their street to escape a tragedy that has changed them forever
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2009.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 307921
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hoffman, Alice
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3558.O3447
- LC item number
- S76 2009
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sisters
- Mothers and daughters
- Loss (Psychology)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The story sisters : a novel, Alice Hoffman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307393869
- Lccn
- 2008051054
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- 251202549
- (OCoLC)251202549
- Label
- The story sisters : a novel, Alice Hoffman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307393869
- Lccn
- 2008051054
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 251202549
- (OCoLC)251202549
Subject
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAdult child sexual abuse victims
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueCoping in women
- trueDysfunctional families
- trueFamilial love
- trueFate and fatalism
- trueHonesty
- trueImagination in women
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction
- trueMagical realism
- trueMothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueParis, France
- Psychological fiction
- trueSisters
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueUnited States
Genre
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMagical realism
- truePsychological fiction
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