The Resource The book of Ruth, Jane Hamilton
The book of Ruth, Jane Hamilton
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The item The book of Ruth, Jane Hamilton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lincoln Heritage Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Ruth, a farm girl from Honey Creek, Illinois, reviews the events of her life in an effort to make sense of the violence and tragedy that have plagued her and her family from the time she was a child
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Anchor books ed.
- Extent
- 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329618162
- Label
- The book of Ruth
- Title
- The book of Ruth
- Statement of responsibility
- Jane Hamilton
- Subject
-
- trueMen with mental illnesses
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueSelf-discovery in women
- Large type books
- trueFamily violence
- Mothers and daughters -- Illinois -- Fiction
- trueWomen
- trueFirst person narratives
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- Middle West -- Fiction
- trueSmall town life
- trueMothers and daughters
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Ruth, a farm girl from Honey Creek, Illinois, reviews the events of her life in an effort to make sense of the violence and tragedy that have plagued her and her family from the time she was a child
- Summary
- Having come within an inch of her life, Ruth Dahl is determined to take a good look at it -- to figure out whether, in fact, she's to blame for the mess. Pegged the loser in a small-town family that doesn't have much going for it in the first place, Ruth grows up in the shadow of her brilliant brother, trying to hold her own in a world of poverty and hard edges
- Award
-
- Banta Award (Wisconsin), 1989.
- Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, 1989.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 032091
- Cataloging source
- PWmBRO
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1957 July 13-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hamilton, Jane
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS 35558.A4428
- LC item number
- B66 1997
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Middle West
- Mothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The book of Ruth, Jane Hamilton
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13942497
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Anchor books ed.
- Extent
- 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329618162
- Lccn
- 89038241
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (PPL)3398
- Label
- The book of Ruth, Jane Hamilton
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13942497
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Anchor books ed.
- Extent
- 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329618162
- Lccn
- 89038241
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (PPL)3398
Subject
- trueBooks to movies
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueFamily violence
- trueFirst person narratives
- Large type books
- trueMen with mental illnesses
- Middle West -- Fiction
- trueMothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Illinois -- Fiction
- trueSelf-discovery in women
- trueSmall town life
- trueWomen
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