The Resource Home, Marilynne Robinson
Home, Marilynne Robinson
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The item Home, Marilynne Robinson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Home, Marilynne Robinson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Glory Boughton cares for her dying father, Reverend Robert Boughton; soon she is joined by her brother, Jack, who comes home looking for refuge and who is trying to make peace with his past
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 525 pages (large print)
- Isbn
- 9781408414552
- Label
- Home
- Title
- Home
- Statement of responsibility
- Marilynne Robinson
- Subject
-
- trueChildren of clergy
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueFamilies
- trueFamily secrets
- trueFathers and daughters
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueFathers and sons
- trueGeneration gap
- trueGentle reads
- trueHomecomings
- trueIowa
- Iowa -- Fiction
- Large type books
- trueLiterary fiction
- Reminiscing -- Fiction
- trueReminiscing in old age
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueAlcoholic men
- trueBrothers and sisters
- Children of clergy -- Fiction
- Christian fiction
- trueClergy
- Clergy -- Fiction
- Conflict of generations -- Fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Glory Boughton cares for her dying father, Reverend Robert Boughton; soon she is joined by her brother, Jack, who comes home looking for refuge and who is trying to make peace with his past
- Summary
- Returning to Gilead to care for her dying father, Glory Boughton is joined by her long-absent brother, with whom she bonds throughout his struggles with alcoholism, unemployment, and their father's traditionalist values
- Award
-
- Library Journal Best Books, 2008.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 2008.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2008
- Orange Prize for Fiction, 2009.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 266115
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Robinson, Marilynne
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 9-12
- Intended audience source
- Medialog, Inc
- LC call number
- PS3568.O3125
- LC item number
- H58 2008b
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Thorndike Press large print core
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fathers and daughters
- Conflict of generations
- Reminiscing
- Children of clergy
- Clergy
- Iowa
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Home, Marilynne Robinson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 5870138
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 525 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781408414552
- Isbn Type
- (U.K. hardcover : Windsor)
- Lccn
- 2008032918
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn231579540
- (OCoLC)231579540
- Label
- Home, Marilynne Robinson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 5870138
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 525 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781408414552
- Isbn Type
- (U.K. hardcover : Windsor)
- Lccn
- 2008032918
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn231579540
- (OCoLC)231579540
Subject
- trueChildren of clergy
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueFamilies
- trueFamily secrets
- trueFathers and daughters
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueFathers and sons
- trueGeneration gap
- trueGentle reads
- trueHomecomings
- trueIowa
- Iowa -- Fiction
- Large type books
- trueLiterary fiction
- Reminiscing -- Fiction
- trueReminiscing in old age
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueAlcoholic men
- trueBrothers and sisters
- Children of clergy -- Fiction
- Christian fiction
- trueClergy
- Clergy -- Fiction
- Conflict of generations -- Fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
Genre
- trueDomestic fiction
- trueGentle reads
- Fiction
- Large type books
- trueChristian fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
Member of
Included in
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2008
- trueWomen's Prize for Fiction
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2008
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Fiction
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