The Resource The invitation : a novel, Lucy Foley
The invitation : a novel, Lucy Foley
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The item The invitation : a novel, Lucy Foley 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 6 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The invitation : a novel, Lucy Foley 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 6 library branches.
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- Summary
- Rome, 1953. Hal, an itinerant journalist finds himself on the steps of a palazzo, walking into a world of privilege and light. On a rooftop above the city he meets the mysterious Stella. Together they escape the crowded party and imagine a different life, even if it's just for a night. Stella vanishes all too quickly, and Hal is certain their paths won't cross again. A year later an Italian Contessa asks Hal to act as a reporter on a yacht skimming its way along the Italian coast toward Cannes film festival. Stella is on board, and as Hal's obsession with her grows he becomes determined to bring back the girl she once was
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First United States edition.
- Extent
- 426 pages
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain by HarperCollins UK July 2016"--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9780316273473
- Label
- The invitation : a novel
- Title
- The invitation
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Lucy Foley
- Subject
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- Romance fiction
- trueLovers
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueMarried women
- trueMediterranean Region
- Novels
- trueObsession
- Rich people
- Rich people -- Fiction
- Riviera (Italy) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- trueSocialites
- trueWar victims
- 1900-1999
- trueBritish in foreign countries
- trueDiaries
- trueExtramarital affairs
- Fiction
- trueFilm industry and trade
- Historical fiction
- History
- trueItalian Riviera
- Italy
- Italy -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Italy -- Riviera
- trueJournalists
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Rome, 1953. Hal, an itinerant journalist finds himself on the steps of a palazzo, walking into a world of privilege and light. On a rooftop above the city he meets the mysterious Stella. Together they escape the crowded party and imagine a different life, even if it's just for a night. Stella vanishes all too quickly, and Hal is certain their paths won't cross again. A year later an Italian Contessa asks Hal to act as a reporter on a yacht skimming its way along the Italian coast toward Cannes film festival. Stella is on board, and as Hal's obsession with her grows he becomes determined to bring back the girl she once was
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- 10496992
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Foley, Lucy
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Man-woman relationships
- Rich people
- Man-woman relationships
- Rich people
- Riviera (Italy)
- Italy
- Italy
- Italy
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The invitation : a novel, Lucy Foley
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain by HarperCollins UK July 2016"--Title page verso
- 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
- 1648397
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First United States edition.
- Extent
- 426 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316273473
- Lccn
- 2016930096
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780316273473
- (OCoLC)932174080
- Label
- The invitation : a novel, Lucy Foley
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain by HarperCollins UK July 2016"--Title page verso
- 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
- 1648397
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First United States edition.
- Extent
- 426 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316273473
- Lccn
- 2016930096
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780316273473
- (OCoLC)932174080
Subject
- Romance fiction
- trueLovers
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueMarried women
- trueMediterranean Region
- Novels
- trueObsession
- Rich people
- Rich people -- Fiction
- Riviera (Italy) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- trueSocialites
- trueWar victims
- 1900-1999
- trueBritish in foreign countries
- trueDiaries
- trueExtramarital affairs
- Fiction
- trueFilm industry and trade
- Historical fiction
- History
- trueItalian Riviera
- Italy
- Italy -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Italy -- Riviera
- trueJournalists
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