The Resource The hundred-year house, Rebecca Makkai
The hundred-year house, Rebecca Makkai
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The item The hundred-year house, Rebecca Makkai represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The hundred-year house, Rebecca Makkai represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- "Doug, the husband of the [heir to a historic estate that once housed an arts colony], desperately needs the colony files to get his stalled academic career back on track. But what he discovers when he finally gets his hands on them is more than he bargained for. Doug may never learn the house's secrets, but the reader will, as Makkai leads us on a ... journey into the past of this eccentric family"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Note
- "A novel"--Jacket
- Isbn
- 9780525426684
- Label
- The hundred-year house
- Title
- The hundred-year house
- Statement of responsibility
- Rebecca Makkai
- Title variation
-
- 100-year house
- One hundred-year house
- Subject
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- trueHistoric buildings
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueFamily secrets
- trueArchives
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMarried men
- FICTION / General
- trueFamily relationships
- truePoets
- trueArtists' colonies
- trueEccentrics and eccentricities
- College teachers -- Fiction
- true20th century -- 1901 -- 2000
- Artist colonies -- Fiction
- trueParallel narratives
- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction
- FICTION / Literary
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- FICTION / Historical
- trueAcademicians
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Doug, the husband of the [heir to a historic estate that once housed an arts colony], desperately needs the colony files to get his stalled academic career back on track. But what he discovers when he finally gets his hands on them is more than he bargained for. Doug may never learn the house's secrets, but the reader will, as Makkai leads us on a ... journey into the past of this eccentric family"--
- Summary
- "A dazzlingly original new novel from the acclaimed author of The Borrower. Now, Makkai returns with an ingenious novel set on an historic estate that once housed an arts colony. Doug, the husband of the estate's heir, desperately needs the colony files to get his stalled academic career back on track. But what he discovers when he finally gets his hands on them is more than he bargained for. Doug may never learn the house's secrets, but the reader will, as Makkai leads us on a thrilling journey into the past of this eccentric family"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10302511
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Makkai, Rebecca
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3613.A36
- LC item number
- H85 2014
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- College teachers
- Family secrets
- Artist colonies
- Eccentrics and eccentricities
- FICTION / General
- FICTION / Literary
- FICTION / Historical
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The hundred-year house, Rebecca Makkai
- Note
- "A novel"--Jacket
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20252461
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525426684
- Lccn
- 2013047855
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn861478903
- (OCoLC)861478903
- Label
- The hundred-year house, Rebecca Makkai
- Note
- "A novel"--Jacket
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20252461
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525426684
- Lccn
- 2013047855
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn861478903
- (OCoLC)861478903
Subject
- true20th century -- 1901 -- 2000
- trueAcademicians
- trueArchives
- Artist colonies -- Fiction
- trueArtists' colonies
- College teachers -- Fiction
- trueEccentrics and eccentricities
- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction
- FICTION / General
- FICTION / Historical
- FICTION / Literary
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFamily secrets
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- trueHistoric buildings
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMarried men
- trueMen/women relations
- trueParallel narratives
- truePoets
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