The Resource Anathem, Neal Stephenson
Anathem, Neal Stephenson
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The item Anathem, Neal Stephenson 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 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Anathem, Neal Stephenson 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 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Since childhood, Erasmus has lived behind the walls of a 3,400-year-old monastery. There, he and his cohorts are sealed off from the illiterate, irrational, and unpredictable secular world, until the day that a higher power decides it is only these cloistered scholars who have the abilities to avert an impending catastrophe
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 937 pages
- Isbn
- 9780061474095
- Label
- Anathem
- Title
- Anathem
- Statement of responsibility
- Neal Stephenson
- Subject
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- trueMaterial culture
- Mathematical fiction
- trueMathematics
- trueMonasteries
- Monasteries -- Fiction
- truePhilosophy
- Philosophy -- Fiction
- truePlanets
- Science fiction
- trueTechnology
- trueWords
- trueDisasters
- Disasters -- Fiction
- trueIntellectual life
- trueIntellectuals
- trueIntelligence
- trueLife on other planets
- Life on other planets -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Since childhood, Erasmus has lived behind the walls of a 3,400-year-old monastery. There, he and his cohorts are sealed off from the illiterate, irrational, and unpredictable secular world, until the day that a higher power decides it is only these cloistered scholars who have the abilities to avert an impending catastrophe
- Award
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, 2009.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 271022
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stephenson, Neal
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3569.T3868
- LC item number
- A53 2008
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Life on other planets
- Disasters
- Monasteries
- Philosophy
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Anathem, Neal Stephenson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 704221
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 937 pages
- Isbn
- 9780061474095
- Isbn Type
- (acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 2008013175
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780061474095
- (OCoLC)191930336
- Label
- Anathem, Neal Stephenson
- 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
- 704221
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 937 pages
- Isbn
- 9780061474095
- Isbn Type
- (acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 2008013175
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780061474095
- (OCoLC)191930336
Subject
- trueMaterial culture
- Mathematical fiction
- trueMathematics
- trueMonasteries
- Monasteries -- Fiction
- truePhilosophy
- Philosophy -- Fiction
- truePlanets
- Science fiction
- trueTechnology
- trueWords
- trueDisasters
- Disasters -- Fiction
- trueIntellectual life
- trueIntellectuals
- trueIntelligence
- trueLife on other planets
- Life on other planets -- Fiction
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