The Resource A father's law, Richard Wright
A father's law, Richard Wright
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Resource Information
The item A father's law, Richard Wright 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 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- A novel left unfinished by Richard Wright at the time of his death in 1960, telling the story of Ruddy Turner, an African-American police chief in a Chicago suburb, who struggles to know what to do when he begins to suspect his college-age son Tommy is a murderer
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 268 pages, 32 pages
- Note
- "P.S. insights, interviews & more ..."--Cover
- Isbn
- 9780061349164
- Label
- A father's law
- Title
- A father's law
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Wright
- Title variation
- fathers law
- Subject
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- trueGeneration gap
- truePolice
- Psychological fiction
- trueSerial murder investigation
- trueSerial murderers
- trueSerial murders
- trueSuburbs
- trueSuspicion
- trueSyphilis
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- trueUnhappiness in men
- trueAfrican American men
- trueAfrican American police chiefs
- African American police chiefs -- Fiction
- trueAmerican people
- trueChicago, Illinois
- Conflict of generations -- Fiction
- trueDeception
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFathers and sons
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- trueNorth American people
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A novel left unfinished by Richard Wright at the time of his death in 1960, telling the story of Ruddy Turner, an African-American police chief in a Chicago suburb, who struggles to know what to do when he begins to suspect his college-age son Tommy is a murderer
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 223220
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1908-1960
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wright, Richard
- Dewey number
- 813/.52
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African American police chiefs
- Fathers and sons
- Conflict of generations
- Label
- A father's law, Richard Wright
- Note
- "P.S. insights, interviews & more ..."--Cover
- 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
- 661701
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 268 pages, 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780061349164
- Isbn Type
- (trade)
- Lccn
- 2007050879
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780061349164
- (OCoLC)156816390
- Label
- A father's law, Richard Wright
- Note
- "P.S. insights, interviews & more ..."--Cover
- 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
- 661701
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 268 pages, 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780061349164
- Isbn Type
- (trade)
- Lccn
- 2007050879
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780061349164
- (OCoLC)156816390
Subject
- trueGeneration gap
- truePolice
- Psychological fiction
- trueSerial murder investigation
- trueSerial murderers
- trueSerial murders
- trueSuburbs
- trueSuspicion
- trueSyphilis
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- trueUnhappiness in men
- trueAfrican American men
- trueAfrican American police chiefs
- African American police chiefs -- Fiction
- trueAmerican people
- trueChicago, Illinois
- Conflict of generations -- Fiction
- trueDeception
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFathers and sons
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- trueNorth American people
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