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01723cam a2200361 a 4500 001 2738089EFBCD11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20210729012405 008 090408s2009 nyu 000 1 eng 010 $a 2009014382 020 $a 0143116258 020 $a 9780143116257 035 $a (OCoLC)318191211 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BIB $d OEM $d C#P $d CDX $d BWX $d B@L $d IWB $d SILO 050 00 $a PR6120.A954 $b I75 2009 082 00 $a 823/.92 $2 22 100 1 $a Taylor, Sam, $d 1970- 245 1 $a The island at the end of the world / $c Sam Taylor. 260 $a New York : $b Penguin Books, $c 2009. 300 $a viii, 215 p. ; $c 20 cm. 520 $a In a world nearly destroyed by catastrophic floods, one family has been spared. Many years ago, as the waters rose, a father and his three children took to their ark and drifted to the safety of a small island. Life there is a quiet idyll of music and farming. Young Alice, Finn, and Daisy are grateful for their salvation; until the day a stranger swims ashore. A terrifyingly plausible adventure story, The Island at the End of the World is a mesmerizing novel from an exciting new writer. 650 0 $a Floods $x Social aspects $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Brothers and sisters $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Fathers and sons $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Islands $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Isolation (Philosophy) $v Fiction. 856 42 $z Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/2009014382-d.html 941 $a 3 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20181107030608.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20180720015140.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20100120073657.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2738089EFBCD11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b IWBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search