The Resource Major Pettigrew's last stand, Helen Simonson
Major Pettigrew's last stand, Helen Simonson
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The item Major Pettigrew's last stand, Helen Simonson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 587 pages (large print)
- Note
- "A novel"--Cover
- Isbn
- 9781410427526
- Label
- Major Pettigrew's last stand
- Title
- Major Pettigrew's last stand
- Statement of responsibility
- Helen Simonson
- Title variation
- Major Pettigrews last stand
- Subject
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- trueReading
- truePakistanis in Great Britain
- Love stories
- Retirees -- Fiction
- trueVillages
- trueSeniors
- Widows
- trueMen/women relations
- trueEngland
- trueRetirees
- Widowers
- Pakistanis -- England -- Fiction
- Widowers -- Fiction
- trueWidowers
- trueRural life -- England
- trueWidows
- Retirees
- trueMainstream fiction
- Interracial friendship
- trueInterracial friendship
- Large type books
- trueAging
- Pakistanis
- Widows -- Fiction
- trueShopkeepers
- Romance fiction
- Country life -- England -- Fiction
- Fiction
- England
- Romance fiction
- Country life
- Interracial friendship -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
- Summary
- Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 342064
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Simonson, Helen
- Dewey number
- 813.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Thorndike Press large print reviewers' choice
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Country life
- Retirees
- Widowers
- Widows
- Pakistanis
- Interracial friendship
- Country life
- Interracial friendship
- Pakistanis
- Retirees
- Widowers
- Widows
- England
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Major Pettigrew's last stand, Helen Simonson
- Note
- "A novel"--Cover
- 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
- ocn606760702
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 587 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410427526
- Lccn
- 2010012483
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- large print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)606760702
- Label
- Major Pettigrew's last stand, Helen Simonson
- Note
- "A novel"--Cover
- 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
- ocn606760702
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 587 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410427526
- Lccn
- 2010012483
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- large print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)606760702
Subject
- trueAging
- Country life
- Country life -- England -- Fiction
- trueEngland
- England
- Fiction
- trueInterracial friendship
- Interracial friendship
- Interracial friendship -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Love stories
- trueMainstream fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- Pakistanis
- Pakistanis -- England -- Fiction
- truePakistanis in Great Britain
- trueReading
- trueRetirees
- Retirees
- Retirees -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- Romance fiction
- trueRural life -- England
- trueSeniors
- trueShopkeepers
- trueVillages
- Widowers
- trueWidowers
- Widowers -- Fiction
- Widows
- trueWidows
- Widows -- Fiction
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