010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2010023403 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780374270537 (alk. paper) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0374270538 (alk. paper) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)555656627 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
Gor |
Item number |
2 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
Gor |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Gordimer, Nadine |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Life times |
Remainder of title |
stories, 1952-2007 |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Nadine Gordimer |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
1st American ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2010. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
549 p. |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The soft voice of the serpent -- The amateurs -- Six feet of the country -- Face from Atlantis -- Which new era would that be? -- The smell of death and flowers -- Not for publication -- Through time and distance -- A chip of glass ruby -- Some Monday for sure -- Friday's footprint -- The bridegroom -- Livingstone's companions -- Why haven't you written? -- Open house -- A meeting in space -- Rain-queen -- Town and country lovers -- A soldier's embrace -- For dear life -- Oral history -- A lion on the freeway -- At the rendezvous of victory -- Letter from his father -- Something out there -- Once upon a time -- The moment before the gun went off -- The ultimate safari -- A find -- Loot -- The generation gap -- Look-alikes -- The diamond mine -- Tape measure -- Dreaming of the dead -- Beethoven was one-sixteenth black -- Parking tax -- Second coming. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
A collection of short fictional works offers insight into the author's use of rich language to convey themes ranging from politics and sexuality to race and family life, in a volume that includes such pieces as "Friday's Footprint" and "Something Out There." |
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
Local note |
99278 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Source of heading or term |
Short Stories |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
South Africa |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Fiction |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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