1526 records matched your query
03157aam a22007695 4500 001 74AF88F0AA6F11EC998F19923AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220323010120 008 210604s2021 xx 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9781982169145 : HRD 020 $a 1982169141 : HRD 035 $a (OCoLC)1236258947 040 $a YDX $d SILO 050 $a PS 082 $a 813 100 $a Keneally, Thomas 245 04 $a The Dickens boy : $b a novel $c Thomas Keneally. 250 $a First Atria Books hardcover edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., $c 2021 300 $a 401 pages : $c 24 cm. 500 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages [399]- 400). 520 $a Edward Dickens, the tenth child of author Charles Dickens, has consistently let down his parents. Unable to apply himself at school and adrift in life, the teenaged boy is sent to Australia in the hopes that he can make something of himself - or at least fall out of the public eye. Determined to prove to his parents and more importantly, himself, that he can succeed in this vast and unfamiliar wilderness, Edward works hard at his new life amidst various livestock, bushrangers, shifty stock agents, and frontier battles. 650 $a Action and adventure fiction. 650 $a Australia $x Fiction. 650 $a Bildungsromans. 650 $a Biographical fiction. 650 $a Country life $x Fiction. 650 $a Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 $x Fiction. $x Fiction. 650 $a FICTION / Action & Adventure 650 $a FICTION / General 650 $a FICTION / Historical / General 650 $a FICTION / Literary 650 $a Families $x Fiction. 650 $a Historical fiction. 650 $a Immigrants $x Fiction. $x History $x 19th century $x Fiction. 650 $a Secrecy $x Fiction. 941 $a 29 952 $l SFPH074 $d 20240716032827.0 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710060358.0 952 $l FGPD194 $d 20240515010311.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010031534.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230503011915.0 952 $l ZUPD675 $d 20230329011710.0 952 $l WKPE185 $d 20230310013344.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20230307010346.0 952 $l GMPD771 $d 20230210024539.0 952 $l SIPD314 $d 20230201022348.0 952 $l TXPC862 $d 20221104012234.0 952 $l ZBPE245 $d 20220928010200.0 952 $l KQPC446 $d 20220809011446.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20220804024018.0 952 $l FMPC224 $d 20220706010424.0 952 $l FJPC224 $d 20220706010316.0 952 $l XHPD657 $d 20220705011204.0 952 $l WXPD305 $d 20220702012856.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20220630014051.0 952 $l WWPC305 $d 20220607013715.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20220519010137.0 952 $l YCPD572 $d 20220518025618.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20220514010753.0 952 $l CYPF706 $d 20220507010033.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20220429010255.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20220414010418.0 952 $l S1PD771 $d 20220412014259.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20220401030616.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20220326011713.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=74AF88F0AA6F11EC998F19923AECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search