The Resource The last ballad, Wiley Cash
The last ballad, Wiley Cash
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- Summary
- "Inspired by actual events, a tale set in the Appalachian foothills of 1929 North Carolina follows the struggles of an ordinary woman to reclaim her dignity and rights in a labor mill, where she earns a paltry salary, before risking her family and future to join a union"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 18, 378 pages
- Note
-
- Maps on endpapers
- Subtitle from jacket
- "Includes P.S. Insights, Interviews, & More..." -- front cover
- Isbn
- 9780062313119
- Label
- The last ballad
- Title
- The last ballad
- Statement of responsibility
- Wiley Cash
- Subject
-
- Domestic fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLabor leaders
- trueLabor movement
- Labor union members -- United States -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueLabor unions
- trueMill towns
- trueMothers
- trueMurder victims
- trueNorth Carolina -- History -- 20th century
- trueSingle mothers
- trueSouthern fiction
- trueStrikes
- trueTextile mills
- Textile workers -- United States -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueWomen textile workers
- Working mothers -- Fiction
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- FICTION / General
- FICTION / Literary
- FICTION / Suspense
- trueFamilies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Inspired by actual events, a tale set in the Appalachian foothills of 1929 North Carolina follows the struggles of an ordinary woman to reclaim her dignity and rights in a labor mill, where she earns a paltry salary, before risking her family and future to join a union"--
- Summary
- "The eagerly awaited next novel from the author of the New York Times bestselling A Land More Kind Than Home about a young mother desperately trying to hold her family together in the years before the Great Depression, a haunting and moving story of cowardice, courage and sacrifice"--
- Award
-
- Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Fiction, 2018.
- LibraryReads Favorites, 2017
- ALA Notable Book, 2018.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10575839
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cash, Wiley
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3603.A86525
- LC item number
- L37 2017
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Working mothers
- Textile workers
- Labor union members
- FICTION / Literary
- FICTION / Suspense
- FICTION / General
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The last ballad, Wiley Cash
- Note
-
- Maps on endpapers
- Subtitle from jacket
- "Includes P.S. Insights, Interviews, & More..." -- front cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21103369
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 18, 378 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062313119
- Lccn
- 2017007053
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn968641605
- (OCoLC)968641605
- (DLC)BK0020086654
- Label
- The last ballad, Wiley Cash
- Note
-
- Maps on endpapers
- Subtitle from jacket
- "Includes P.S. Insights, Interviews, & More..." -- front cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21103369
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 18, 378 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062313119
- Lccn
- 2017007053
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn968641605
- (OCoLC)968641605
- (DLC)BK0020086654
Subject
- Domestic fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLabor leaders
- trueLabor movement
- Labor union members -- United States -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueLabor unions
- trueMill towns
- trueMothers
- trueMurder victims
- trueNorth Carolina -- History -- 20th century
- trueSingle mothers
- trueSouthern fiction
- trueStrikes
- trueTextile mills
- Textile workers -- United States -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueWomen textile workers
- Working mothers -- Fiction
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- FICTION / General
- FICTION / Literary
- FICTION / Suspense
- trueFamilies
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2018
- trueNorth Carolina Book Awards: Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Fiction
- trueLibraryReads Favorites: 2017
- trueHistorical Women
- trueDown Home
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.
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