The Resource The light between oceans : a novel, M.L. Stedman
The light between oceans : a novel, M.L. Stedman
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The item The light between oceans : a novel, M.L. Stedman 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. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The light between oceans : a novel, M.L. Stedman 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
- In the early 1900s, on a small island off the coast of Australia, lighthouse keeper Tom Sherbourne and his wife Isabel live a quiet, isolated life--until a boat carrying a dead man and an infant washes ashore. Childless, Isabel is determined to keep the baby as her own, so they don't report the incident. But when Tom and Isabel return to the mainland two years later, dire consequences await
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 345 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501161889
- Label
- The light between oceans : a novel
- Title
- The light between oceans
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- M.L. Stedman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the early 1900s, on a small island off the coast of Australia, lighthouse keeper Tom Sherbourne and his wife Isabel live a quiet, isolated life--until a boat carrying a dead man and an infant washes ashore. Childless, Isabel is determined to keep the baby as her own, so they don't report the incident. But when Tom and Isabel return to the mainland two years later, dire consequences await
- Award
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- Australian Book Industry Awards, Book of the Year, 2013.
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Literary Fiction Book of the Year, 2013.
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Newcomer of the Year, 2013.
- Goodreads Choice Award, 2012.
- Nielsen BookData Australian Booksellers' Choice Award, 2013.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10120437
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stedman, M. L
- Dewey number
- 823/.92
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9619.4.S735
- LC item number
- L54 2012
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Married people
- Foundlings
- Australia
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The light between oceans : a novel, M.L. Stedman
- 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 Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 345 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501161889
- Lccn
- 2011050244
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
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- 760977596
- (OCoLC)760977596
- Label
- The light between oceans : a novel, M.L. Stedman
- 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 Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 345 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501161889
- Lccn
- 2011050244
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- 760977596
- (OCoLC)760977596
Subject
- trueLoss
- trueBirthmothers
- trueChildlessness
- Domestic fiction
- Foundlings -- Fiction
- trueGrief in women
- trueIsland life
- trueLighthouse keepers
- trueLighthouses
- Loss (Psychology)
- Married people -- Fiction
- trueOrphans
- trueSocial isolation
- trueAustralia
- Australia -- Fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Matt Richell Award for New Writer of the Year
- trueAustralian Classics
- trueNielsen BookData Australian Booksellers' Choice Award
- trueGoodreads Choice Awards: 2012
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Book of the Year
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Literary Fiction Book of the Year
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
- Award
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Book of the Year, 2013.
- Award
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Literary Fiction Book of the Year, 2013.
- Award
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Newcomer of the Year, 2013.
- Award
- Goodreads Choice Award, 2012.
- Award
- Nielsen BookData Australian Booksellers' Choice Award, 2013.
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