The Resource The sacrifice, Joyce Carol Oates
The sacrifice, Joyce Carol Oates
Resource Information
The item The sacrifice, Joyce Carol Oates 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 5 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The sacrifice, Joyce Carol Oates 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 5 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "When a fourteen-year-old girl is the alleged victim of a terrible act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanizes her community, exacerbating the racial tension that has been simmering in this New Jersey town for decades"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062332974
- Label
- The sacrifice
- Title
- The sacrifice
- Statement of responsibility
- Joyce Carol Oates
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- trueSocial conflict
- trueSexual violence
- trueCrimes against teenage girls
- trueStereotypes (Social psychology)
- trueRacism
- trueCrime in the news media
- trueRace relations
- trueSex crimes in the news media
- Teenage girls -- Crimes against -- Fiction
- trueSecrets
- trueViolence against minorities
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueNew Jersey
- trueSexism
- trueSensationalism in journalism
- New Jersey -- Race relations -- Fiction
- trueSmall towns
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "When a fourteen-year-old girl is the alleged victim of a terrible act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanizes her community, exacerbating the racial tension that has been simmering in this New Jersey town for decades"--Provided by publisher
- Summary
- A brutal act of racial violence against a 14-year-old girl shocks and galvanizes a racially torn New Jersey community, which becomes a maelstrom of strong personalities, police responses, media hype and secrets
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2015.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10392101
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1938-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Teenage girls
- New Jersey
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The sacrifice, Joyce Carol Oates
- 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
- ocn879527662
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062332974
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)879527662
- Label
- The sacrifice, Joyce Carol Oates
- 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
- ocn879527662
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062332974
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)879527662
Subject
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueCrime in the news media
- trueCrimes against teenage girls
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueNew Jersey
- New Jersey -- Race relations -- Fiction
- trueRace relations
- trueRacism
- trueSecrets
- trueSensationalism in journalism
- trueSex crimes in the news media
- trueSexism
- trueSexual violence
- trueSmall towns
- trueSocial conflict
- trueStereotypes (Social psychology)
- Teenage girls -- Crimes against -- Fiction
- trueViolence against minorities
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Library Locations
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