The Resource The paying guests, Sarah Waters
The paying guests, Sarah Waters
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The item The paying guests, Sarah Waters 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 paying guests, Sarah Waters 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.
- Summary
- It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned, the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a genteel Camberwell villa, a large silent house now bereft of brothers, husband and even servants, life is about to be transformed, as impoverished widow Mrs Wray and her spinster daughter, Frances, are obliged to take in lodgers
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 566 pages
- Isbn
- 9781594633119
- Label
- The paying guests
- Title
- The paying guests
- Statement of responsibility
- Sarah Waters
- Subject
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- trueLGBTQIA fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueWorld War I veterans
- trueHistorical fiction
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueSexuality
- trueLesbian couples
- Widows -- Fiction
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Historical fiction
- trueSingle women
- trueWidows
- trueBoarding houses
- Boardinghouses -- England | London -- Fiction
- trueWomen/women relations
- trueHospitality
- trueLesbians -- Identity
- Widows -- Fiction
- trueMurder
- London (England) -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- Hospitality -- Fiction
- Boardinghouses -- England | London -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueLondon, England -- History -- 20th century
- Hospitality -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned, the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a genteel Camberwell villa, a large silent house now bereft of brothers, husband and even servants, life is about to be transformed, as impoverished widow Mrs Wray and her spinster daughter, Frances, are obliged to take in lodgers
- Summary
- It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned, the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a genteel Camberwell villa, a large silent house now bereft of brothers, husband and even servants, life is about to be transformed, as impoverished widow Mrs Wray and her spinster daughter, Frances, are obliged to take in lodgers
- Award
-
- LibraryReads Favorites, 2014
- New York Times Notable Book, 2014
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10321711
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1966-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Waters, Sarah
- Dewey number
- 823.914
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Widows
- Hospitality
- Boardinghouses
- London (England)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The paying guests, Sarah Waters
- 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
- 21045816
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 566 pages
- Isbn
- 9781594633119
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2014016148
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9781594633119
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn870919758
- (OCoLC)870919758
- Label
- The paying guests, Sarah Waters
- 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
- 21045816
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 566 pages
- Isbn
- 9781594633119
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2014016148
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9781594633119
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn870919758
- (OCoLC)870919758
Subject
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueBoarding houses
- Boardinghouses -- England | London -- Fiction
- Boardinghouses -- England | London -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHospitality
- Hospitality -- Fiction
- Hospitality -- Fiction
- trueInterpersonal relations
- trueLGBTQIA fiction
- trueLesbian couples
- trueLesbians -- Identity
- trueLiterary fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- trueLondon, England -- History -- 20th century
- trueMurder
- trueSexuality
- trueSingle women
- trueWidows
- Widows -- Fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- trueWomen/women relations
- trueWorld War I veterans
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