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001 6F105F8C563C11E2B1372EA0DAD10320
003 SILO
005 20130104010021
008 121029s2012    nyu      b    000 1 eng d
020    $a 0316175668 (pbk.)
020    $a 9780316175661 (pbk.)
040    $a TnLvILS $c TnLvILS $d SILO
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050  4 $a PS3609.V54 $b S66 2012c
082 04 $a 813/.6 $2 23
100 1  $a Ivey, Eowyn.
245 14 $a The snow child : $b a novel / $c Eowyn Ivey.
246 3  $a Snowchild
250    $a 1st Reagan Arthur/Back Bay pbk. ed.
260    $a New York : $b Reagan Arthur/Back Bay, $c 2012.
300    $a 391, 15 p. ; $c 21 cm.
500    $a Copyright date 2012.
500    $a "A Reagan Arthur book."
520    $a "Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart--he breaking under the weight of the work of the farm; she crumbling from loneliness and despair. In a moment of levity during the season's first snowfall, they build a child out of snow. The next morning the snow child is gone--but they glimpse a young, blonde-haired girl running through the trees"--Provided by publisher.
500    $a Includes a reading group guide.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 390).
650  0 $a Frontier and pioneer life $z Alaska $v Fiction.
650  0 $a Fairy tales $v Adaptations.
651  0 $a Alaska $x History $y 1867-1959 $v Fiction.
655  0 $a Magic realism (Literature)
655  0 $a Historical fiction.
941    $a 3
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952    $l VQPC384 $d 20180320123611.0
952    $l EJPD605 $d 20150519182638.0
956    $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6F105F8C563C11E2B1372EA0DAD10320

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