The Resource Someone : a novel, Alice McDermott, (sound recording)
Someone : a novel, Alice McDermott, (sound recording)
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The item Someone : a novel, Alice McDermott, (sound recording) 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 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Someone : a novel, Alice McDermott, (sound recording) 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 4 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Our first glimpse of Marie is as a child: a girl in glasses waiting on a Brooklyn stoop for her beloved father to come home from work. The moves on to Marie's first heartbreak and her eventual marriage; her brother's brief stint as a Catholic priest, subsequent loss of faith, and eventual breakdown; the Second World War; her parents' deaths; the births and lives of Marie's children; the changing world of her Irish-American enclave in Brooklyn
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 6 sound discs (8 hr.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Compact disc
- Duration: 8:00:00
- Isbn
- 9781427213105
- Label
- Someone : a novel
- Title
- Someone
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Alice McDermott
- Subject
-
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- trueBrooklyn, New York City
- trueIrish Americans
- trueSelf-discovery in women
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- Bildungsromans
- trueGrowing up
- trueCatholic women
- truePsychological fiction
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- trueMarriage
- Audiobooks
- Irish American women -- Fiction
- trueHomosexuality
- trueBrothers and sisters
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Our first glimpse of Marie is as a child: a girl in glasses waiting on a Brooklyn stoop for her beloved father to come home from work. The moves on to Marie's first heartbreak and her eventual marriage; her brother's brief stint as a Catholic priest, subsequent loss of faith, and eventual breakdown; the Second World War; her parents' deaths; the births and lives of Marie's children; the changing world of her Irish-American enclave in Brooklyn
- Summary
- The story of Marie Commeford as a child, her neighborhood, her daily trials and triumphs - from childhood to old age.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10236755
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McDermott, Alice
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- PS3563.C355
- LC item number
- S66 2013ab
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1010
- Literary text for sound recordings
- fiction
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Kate Reading
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Reading, Kate
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Irish American women
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Someone : a novel, Alice McDermott, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Compact disc
- Duration: 8:00:00
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Control code
- ocn828055572
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 6 sound discs (8 hr.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781427213105
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Other control number
- 9781427213105
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- DD5351
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)828055572
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Someone : a novel, Alice McDermott, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Compact disc
- Duration: 8:00:00
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Control code
- ocn828055572
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 6 sound discs (8 hr.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781427213105
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Other control number
- 9781427213105
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- DD5351
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)828055572
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Audiobooks
- Bildungsromans
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- trueBrooklyn, New York City
- trueBrothers and sisters
- trueCatholic women
- trueDomestic fiction
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueGrowing up
- trueHomosexuality
- Irish American women -- Fiction
- trueIrish Americans
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMarriage
- truePsychological fiction
- trueSelf-discovery in women
Genre
- Audiobooks
- Bildungsromans
- trueDomestic fiction
- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePsychological fiction
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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