The Resource Thirty girls, Susan Minot
Thirty girls, Susan Minot
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The item Thirty girls, Susan Minot represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.
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- Summary
- The long-awaited novel from the best-selling, award-winning author of Evening is a literary tour de force set in war-torn Africa. Esther is a Ugandan teenager abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army and forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities, who is struggling to survive, to escape, and to find a way to live with what she has seen and done. Jane is an American journalist who has traveled to Africa, hoping to give a voice to children like Esther and to find her center after a series of failed relationships. In unflinching prose, Minot interweaves their stories, giving us razor-sharp portraits of two extraordinary young women confronting displacement, heartbreak, and the struggle to wrest meaning from events that test them both in unimaginable ways. With mesmerizing emotional intensity and stunning evocations of Africa's beauty and its horror, Minot gives us her most brilliant and ambitious novel yet
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Note
- "A novel"--Cover
- Isbn
- 9780307279316
- Label
- Thirty girls
- Title
- Thirty girls
- Statement of responsibility
- Susan Minot
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The long-awaited novel from the best-selling, award-winning author of Evening is a literary tour de force set in war-torn Africa. Esther is a Ugandan teenager abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army and forced to witness and commit unspeakable atrocities, who is struggling to survive, to escape, and to find a way to live with what she has seen and done. Jane is an American journalist who has traveled to Africa, hoping to give a voice to children like Esther and to find her center after a series of failed relationships. In unflinching prose, Minot interweaves their stories, giving us razor-sharp portraits of two extraordinary young women confronting displacement, heartbreak, and the struggle to wrest meaning from events that test them both in unimaginable ways. With mesmerizing emotional intensity and stunning evocations of Africa's beauty and its horror, Minot gives us her most brilliant and ambitious novel yet
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Minot, Susan
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Abduction
- Young women
- Women journalists
- Africa
- Label
- Thirty girls, Susan Minot
- Note
- "A novel"--Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 36368209
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307279316
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 36368209
- (Sirsi) 36368209
- Label
- Thirty girls, Susan Minot
- Note
- "A novel"--Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 36368209
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307279316
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 36368209
- (Sirsi) 36368209
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