The Resource The strange, Jérôme Ruillier ; translated by Helge Dascher
The strange, Jérôme Ruillier ; translated by Helge Dascher
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The item The strange, Jérôme Ruillier ; translated by Helge Dascher 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 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- "The Strange follows an unnamed, undocumented immigrant who tries to forge a new life in a Western country where he doesn't speak the language. Jérôme Ruillier's story is deftly told through myriad viewpoints, as each narrator recounts a situation in which they crossed paths with the newly-arrived foreigner. Many of the people he meets are suspicious of his unfamiliar background, or of the unusual language they do not understand. By employing this third-person narrative structure, Ruillier masterfully portrays the complex plight of immigrants and the vulnerability of being undocumented"--
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 146 pages
- Isbn
- 9781770463172
- Label
- The strange
- Title
- The strange
- Statement of responsibility
- Jérôme Ruillier ; translated by Helge Dascher
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- "The Strange follows an unnamed, undocumented immigrant who tries to forge a new life in a Western country where he doesn't speak the language. Jérôme Ruillier's story is deftly told through myriad viewpoints, as each narrator recounts a situation in which they crossed paths with the newly-arrived foreigner. Many of the people he meets are suspicious of his unfamiliar background, or of the unusual language they do not understand. By employing this third-person narrative structure, Ruillier masterfully portrays the complex plight of immigrants and the vulnerability of being undocumented"--
- Award
- YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2019.
- Assigning source
- Provided by the publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10741510
- Cataloging source
- PPN
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ruillier, Jérôme
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- English translation of: L'étrange
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Dascher, Helge
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Immigrants
- Emigration and immigration
- Xenophobia
- Graphic novels
- Target audience
- general
- Label
- The strange, Jérôme Ruillier ; translated by Helge Dascher
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1040034052
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 146 pages
- Isbn
- 9781770463172
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1040034052
- Label
- The strange, Jérôme Ruillier ; translated by Helge Dascher
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1040034052
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 146 pages
- Isbn
- 9781770463172
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1040034052
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