The Resource The girl from the garden, Parnaz Foroutan
The girl from the garden, Parnaz Foroutan
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Resource Information
The item The girl from the garden, Parnaz Foroutan 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.
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- Summary
- For all his wealth and success, Asher Malacouti--the head of a prosperous Jewish family living in the Iranian town of Kermanshah in the early twentieth century--cannot have the one thing he desires above all: a son. His young wife Rakhel, trapped in an oppressive marriage at a time when a woman's worth is measured by her fertility, is made desperate by her failure to conceive, and grows jealous and vindictive
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062388384
- Label
- The girl from the garden
- Title
- The girl from the garden
- Statement of responsibility
- Parnaz Foroutan
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- Jewish families -- Iran -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
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- trueIran
- trueInheritance and succession
- Jewish women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- Fiction
- trueRich families
- trueFamily sagas
- trueHusband and wife
- trueJewish families
- Jewish women -- Iran -- Fiction
- trueFamilies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- For all his wealth and success, Asher Malacouti--the head of a prosperous Jewish family living in the Iranian town of Kermanshah in the early twentieth century--cannot have the one thing he desires above all: a son. His young wife Rakhel, trapped in an oppressive marriage at a time when a woman's worth is measured by her fertility, is made desperate by her failure to conceive, and grows jealous and vindictive
- Summary
- When his first marriage does not produce a male son, the head of a prosperous Persian-Jewish family makes a fateful decision that shatters his household and drives his wife to desperate measures to preserve her status
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10435896
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Foroutan, Parnaz
- Dewey number
- 813.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Jewish families
- Jewish women
- Jewish women
- Man-woman relationships
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The girl from the garden, Parnaz Foroutan
- 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
- ocn898052612
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062388384
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)898052612
- Label
- The girl from the garden, Parnaz Foroutan
- 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
- ocn898052612
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062388384
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)898052612
Subject
- trueFamilies
- trueFamily sagas
- trueHusband and wife
- trueInfertility
- trueInheritance and succession
- trueIran
- trueJewish families
- Jewish families -- Iran -- Fiction
- Jewish women -- Iran -- Fiction
- Jewish women -- Iran -- Social conditions -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueRich families
Genre
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