The Resource Joyland, Stephen King
Joyland, Stephen King
Resource Information
The item Joyland, Stephen King 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 Joyland, Stephen King 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
- Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and the ways both will change his life forever
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Hard Case Crime edition.
- Extent
- 283 pages
- Isbn
- 9781781162644
- Label
- Joyland
- Title
- Joyland
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen King
- Subject
-
- College students -- Fiction
- trueGhost stories
- Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Fiction
- trueGhosts
- trueCollege students
- Life change events -- Fiction
- trueNorth Carolina
- North Carolina -- Fiction
- trueMysteries
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Nineteen seventies -- Fiction
- true1970s -- 1970 -- 1979
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueCarnival workers
- trueCold cases (Criminal investigation)
- trueAmusement parks
- trueLife change events
- trueSupernatural mysteries
- trueSmall town life -- North Carolina
- trueSummer
- trueMurder
- Amusement parks -- Fiction
- City and town life -- North Carolina -- Fiction
- Carnivals -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and the ways both will change his life forever
- Summary
- In a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child and the ways both will change his life forever
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10168220
- Cataloging source
- UPZ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- King, Stephen
- Dewey number
- 813
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- A hard case crime book
- Series volume
- HCC-112
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- City and town life
- Amusement parks
- Nineteen seventies
- Carnivals
- College students
- Cold cases (Criminal investigation)
- Murder
- Life change events
- North Carolina
- Ghost stories
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Joyland, Stephen King
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn839545031
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Hard Case Crime edition.
- Extent
- 283 pages
- Isbn
- 9781781162644
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
- (OCoLC)839545031
- Label
- Joyland, Stephen King
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn839545031
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Hard Case Crime edition.
- Extent
- 283 pages
- Isbn
- 9781781162644
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
- (OCoLC)839545031
Subject
- true1970s -- 1970 -- 1979
- trueAmusement parks
- Amusement parks -- Fiction
- trueCarnival workers
- Carnivals -- Fiction
- City and town life -- North Carolina -- Fiction
- trueCold cases (Criminal investigation)
- Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Fiction
- trueCollege students
- College students -- Fiction
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueGhost stories
- trueGhosts
- trueLife change events
- Life change events -- Fiction
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueMysteries
- Nineteen seventies -- Fiction
- trueNorth Carolina
- North Carolina -- Fiction
- trueSmall town life -- North Carolina
- trueSummer
- trueSupernatural mysteries
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