The Resource Amandine : a novel, Marlena de Blasi
Amandine : a novel, Marlena de Blasi
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The item Amandine : a novel, Marlena de Blasi represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Amandine : a novel, Marlena de Blasi represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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- Summary
- Krakow, 1931. A baby girl is born out of wedlock, and deposited at a remote convent in the French countryside. Amandine is raised by her governess, Solange. As global war looms, the two flee toward Solange's childhood home, and begin a perilous, years-long odyssey across Occupied France-- and deeper into the treacheries of war
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345507341
- Label
- Amandine : a novel
- Title
- Amandine
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Marlena de Blasi
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- Birthmothers -- Fiction
- Birthmothers
- Governesses -- Fiction
- 1939 - 1945
- trueSecond World War era (1939-1945) -- 1939 -- 1945
- World War (1939-1945)
- Girls -- Fiction
- War stories
- trueFrance -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
- Convents -- Fiction
- Illegitimate children
- trueScarlet fever
- trueGirl orphans
- Girls
- trueFrench Resistance (World War II)
- Guardian and ward -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Fiction
- France
- Convents
- Poland
- trueWar stories
- Nobility
- Illegitimate children -- Fiction
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueBirthparents -- Identification
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueNuns
- Fiction
- Governesses
- trueConvents
- trueHistorical fiction
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- Nobility -- Poland -- Fiction
- trueWar
- Guardian and ward
- trueMothers and daughters
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Krakow, 1931. A baby girl is born out of wedlock, and deposited at a remote convent in the French countryside. Amandine is raised by her governess, Solange. As global war looms, the two flee toward Solange's childhood home, and begin a perilous, years-long odyssey across Occupied France-- and deeper into the treacheries of war
- Summary
- A first novel by the author of That Summer in Sicily follows the experiences of a young orphan raised in a World War II-era French convent where she longs for her real mother and suffers at the hands of a remorseless abbess before eventually joining the French resistance
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 345244
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- De Blasi, Marlena
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Nobility
- Illegitimate children
- Girls
- Guardian and ward
- Convents
- Governesses
- Birthmothers
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War (1939-1945)
- Birthmothers
- Convents
- Girls
- Governesses
- Guardian and ward
- Illegitimate children
- Nobility
- France
- Poland
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Amandine : a novel, Marlena de Blasi
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn436030066
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345507341
- Lccn
- 2010000580
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)436030066
- Label
- Amandine : a novel, Marlena de Blasi
- 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
- ocn436030066
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 318 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345507341
- Lccn
- 2010000580
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)436030066
Subject
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- 1939 - 1945
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- Birthmothers
- Birthmothers -- Fiction
- trueBirthparents -- Identification
- Convents
- trueConvents
- Convents -- Fiction
- Fiction
- France
- trueFrance -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
- trueFrench Resistance (World War II)
- trueGirl orphans
- Girls
- Girls -- Fiction
- Governesses
- Governesses -- Fiction
- Guardian and ward
- Guardian and ward -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- Illegitimate children
- Illegitimate children -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMothers and daughters
- Nobility
- Nobility -- Poland -- Fiction
- trueNuns
- Poland
- trueScarlet fever
- trueSecond World War era (1939-1945) -- 1939 -- 1945
- trueWar
- War stories
- trueWar stories
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Fiction
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