The Resource West : a novel, Carys Davies
West : a novel, Carys Davies
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The item West : a novel, Carys Davies 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 West : a novel, Carys Davies 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.
- Summary
- When widower John Cyrus Bellman learns of colossal animal bones found in Kentucky, he leaves his daughter on their Pennsylvania farm and heads west in search of the unknown animals
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 149 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501179341
- Label
- West : a novel
- Title
- West
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Carys Davies
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueGirls
- trueQuests
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
- Kentucky -- 19th century -- Fiction
- trueAmerican Westward Expansion (1803-1899) -- 1803 -- 1899
- trueThe West (United States) -- History -- 19th century
- trueWidowers
- trueFathers and daughters
- trueFossils
- trueShawnee Indians
- truePennsylvania -- History -- 19th century
- trueLife change events
- Families -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueFarms
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueFrontier and pioneer life
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When widower John Cyrus Bellman learns of colossal animal bones found in Kentucky, he leaves his daughter on their Pennsylvania farm and heads west in search of the unknown animals
- Summary
- Prompted by reports of giant animal bones found in Kentucky, a 19th century Pennsylvania mule breeder leaves his daughters behind on his small, failing farm and sets out with an American Indian guide into the harsh and strange Western landscape
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- 10658628
- Cataloging source
- CGL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Davies, Carys
- Dewey number
- 823/.92
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Families
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Kentucky
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- West : a novel, Carys Davies
- 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
- on1031091127
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 149 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501179341
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1031091127
- Label
- West : a novel, Carys Davies
- 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
- on1031091127
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 149 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501179341
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1031091127
Subject
- trueAmerican Westward Expansion (1803-1899) -- 1803 -- 1899
- Domestic fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- trueFarms
- trueFathers and daughters
- trueFossils
- trueFrontier and pioneer life
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
- trueGirls
- Historical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- Kentucky -- 19th century -- Fiction
- trueLife change events
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePennsylvania -- History -- 19th century
- trueQuests
- trueShawnee Indians
- trueThe West (United States) -- History -- 19th century
- trueWidowers
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