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02792aam a2200577 i 4500 001 6C069D62C08811E888376B6D97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180925010118 008 180108t20182018onc 000 f eng 020 $a 1771961430 020 $a 9781771961431 035 $a (OCoLC)1035313405 040 $a NLC $b eng $e rda $c NLC $d OCLCO $d VP@ $d YDX $d LNC $d IUL $d UAB $d QGQ $d T3B $d OCLCF $d OCL $d INU $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h por 043 $a f------ $a f------ 050 14 $a PQ9929.O53 $b T7313 2018 055 0 $a PQ9929 O53 $b T7313 2018 082 04 $a 869.3/5 $2 23 084 $a cci1icc $2 lacc 084 $a coll13 $2 lacc 100 0 $a Ondjaki, $d 1977- $e author. 240 10 $a Transparentes. $l English 245 10 $a Transparent city / $c Ondjaki ; translated from the Portuguese by Stephen Henighan. 264 1 $a Windsor, Ontario : $b Biblioasis, $c [2018] 300 $a 318 pages ; $c 21 cm. 490 1 $a Biblioasis international translation series ; $v 22 500 $a Translation of: Os transparentes. 520 $a "In a crumbling apartment block in Luanda, Angola, impoverished families hoard memories to survive a corrupt regime. Odonato-nostalgic for the days of socialism-searches for his son whose life as a petty criminal he laments. As his hope drains away, Odonato's flesh becomes transparent and his body increasingly weightless. Transparent City confirms Ondjaki as one of Africa's major writers."-- $c Provided by publisher. 530 $a Issued also in electronic format. 586 $a "Winner of the Jos�e Saramago Prize" 650 4 $a Apartment houses $x Fiction. 650 4 $a Missing persons $x Fiction. 650 4 $a Father-son relationship $x Fiction. 650 4 $a Poor $x Fiction. 651 0 $a Luanda (Luanda, Angola) $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Africa $v Fiction. 651 4 $a Angola $x Fiction. 651 7 $a Africa $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01239509 651 7 $a Angola $z Luanda (City) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01713902 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 $a Novels. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01921742 700 1 $a Henighan, Stephen, $d 1960- $e translator. 765 08 $i Translation of: $a Ondjaki, 1977- $t Transparentes. $b 2a ed. $d Alfragide, Portugal : Caminho, �2012 $z 9789722125956 $w (OCoLC)831610538 $w (OCoLC)831610538 776 1 $a Ondjaki, 1977- $s Transparentes. English $t Transparent city./ $d Windsor, Ontario : Biblioasis, 2018. $k Biblioasis international translation series ; $k Biblioasis international translation series ; $w (CaOONL)20189002158 830 0 $a Biblioasis international translation series. $v 22. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231018011350.0 952 $l GAAX314 $d 20180925010227.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6C069D62C08811E888376B6D97128E48 994 $a Z0 $b HL6Initiate Another SILO Locator Search