The Resource True history of the Kelly gang, Peter Carey
True history of the Kelly gang, Peter Carey
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The item True history of the Kelly gang, Peter Carey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- The legendary Ned Kelly speaks for himself in this book, scribbling his narrative on errant scraps of paper in semiliterate but magically descriptive prose as he flees from the police. To his pursuers, Kelly is nothing but a monstrous criminal, a thief and a murderer ..
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Vintage international ed.
- Extent
- 368 pages
- Note
- Originally published: Brisbane : University of Queensland Press, 2000
- Isbn
- 9780375724671
- Label
- True history of the Kelly gang
- Title
- True history of the Kelly gang
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter Carey
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- trueIrish in Australia
- Kelly, Ned, 1855-1880
- trueOutlaws -- Australia
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueAustralia -- History -- 19th century
- trueBiographical fiction
- truePolice misconduct
- Australia
- trueKelly, Ned, 1855-1880
- trueBetrayal
- true1870s -- 1870 -- 1879
- trueAustralian fiction
- Kelly, Ned, 1855-1880 -- Fiction
- trueBank robbers -- Australia
- Bushrangers
- trueBiographical fiction
- Bushrangers -- Fiction
- trueNew South Wales -- History -- 19th century
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBushrangers
- truePrejudice
- Kelly, Ned, 1855-1880 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueDiary novels
- truePoverty
- trueVictoria -- History -- 19th century
- Australia -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The legendary Ned Kelly speaks for himself in this book, scribbling his narrative on errant scraps of paper in semiliterate but magically descriptive prose as he flees from the police. To his pursuers, Kelly is nothing but a monstrous criminal, a thief and a murderer ..
- Summary
- Ned Kelly, the legendary nineteenth-century Australian folk-hero, describes how he, his brother, and two friends led authorities on a twenty-month manhunt, marked by widespread populist support, before his capture and execution
- Award
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- Adelaide Festival Award for Fiction (South Australia), 2002.
- Age Fiction or Imaginative Writing Award, 2001.
- ALA Notable Book, 2002.
- Booker Prize, 2001.
- Colin Roderick Award (Australia), 2000.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book, 2001.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South East Asia and South Pacific: Best Book, 2001.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2001.
- Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, Fiction Book Award, 2001.
- South Australian Premier's Award for Literature, 2002.
- Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 2001.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 018888
- Cataloging source
- XSQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1943-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Carey, Peter
- Dewey number
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- 823/.914
- A823.3
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Kelly, Ned
- Bushrangers
- Australia
- Kelly, Ned
- Kelly, Ned
- Bushrangers
- Australia
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- True history of the Kelly gang, Peter Carey
- Note
- Originally published: Brisbane : University of Queensland Press, 2000
- 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
- ocm48546337
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Vintage international ed.
- Extent
- 368 pages
- Isbn
- 9780375724671
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)48546337
- Label
- True history of the Kelly gang, Peter Carey
- Note
- Originally published: Brisbane : University of Queensland Press, 2000
- 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
- ocm48546337
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Vintage international ed.
- Extent
- 368 pages
- Isbn
- 9780375724671
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)48546337
Subject
- true1870s -- 1870 -- 1879
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Australia
- Australia -- Fiction
- trueAustralia -- History -- 19th century
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueBank robbers -- Australia
- trueBetrayal
- trueBiographical fiction
- trueBiographical fiction
- Bushrangers
- trueBushrangers
- Bushrangers -- Fiction
- trueDiary novels
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueIrish in Australia
- Kelly, Ned, 1855-1880
- trueKelly, Ned, 1855-1880
- Kelly, Ned, 1855-1880 -- Fiction
- Kelly, Ned, 1855-1880 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueNew South Wales -- History -- 19th century
- trueOutlaws -- Australia
- truePolice misconduct
- truePoverty
- truePrejudice
- trueVictoria -- History -- 19th century
Genre
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueBiographical fiction
- trueDiary novels
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Romans, nouvelles, etc
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2002
- trueAdelaide Festival Awards (Australia): Fiction
- trueAdelaide Festival Awards (Australia): Premier's Award
- trueAge Book of the Year Awards (Australia): Fiction (or Imaginative Writing) Award
- trueColin Roderick Award (Australia)
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book: Regional Award: South East Asia & Pacific
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2001
- trueMan Booker Prize
- trueQueensland Premier's Literary Awards: Fiction Book Award
- trueVictorian Premier's Literary Awards: Vance Palmer Prize for 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.
- Award
- Adelaide Festival Award for Fiction (South Australia), 2002.
- Award
- Age Fiction or Imaginative Writing Award, 2001.
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2002.
- Award
- Booker Prize, 2001.
- Award
- Colin Roderick Award (Australia), 2000.
- Award
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book, 2001.
- Award
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South East Asia and South Pacific: Best Book, 2001.
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books, 2001.
- Award
- Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, Fiction Book Award, 2001.
- Award
- South Australian Premier's Award for Literature, 2002.
- Award
- Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, 2001.
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