The Resource The secret river, Kate Grenville
The secret river, Kate Grenville
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The item The secret river, Kate Grenville represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Washington 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 secret river, Kate Grenville represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Washington Township Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 334 pages
- Isbn
- 9781841957975
- Label
- The secret river
- Title
- The secret river
- Statement of responsibility
- Kate Grenville
- Subject
-
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueColonial Australia (1788-1901) -- 1788 -- 1901
- trueColonized peoples
- trueCriminals
- trueEthics
- trueExiles -- Great Britain
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueIndigenous peoples -- Land rights
- trueIndigenous peoples -- Relations with missionaries, traders, etc
- trueIndigenous peoples' rights
- trueLand tenure
- Land tenure -- Australia | New South Wales -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueNew South Wales -- History -- 19th century
- New South Wales -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- truePenal colonies -- Australia
- Penal colonies -- Australia | New South Wales -- Fiction
- truePrisoners
- trueSerfdom
- trueRemorse
- trueSquatter settlements
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAustralia -- History -- 19th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Moving between the slums of nineteenth-century London and the convict colonies of Australia, a compelling historical novel chronicles the lives and fortunes of the early pioneers of New South Wales, in a volume based on the author's own family history
- Award
-
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Book of the Year, 2006.
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Literary Fiction Book of the Year, 2006.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book, 2006.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South East Asia and South Pacific: Best Book, 2006.
- NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, 2006.
- Nielsen BookData Australian Booksellers’ Choice Award, 2006.
- ALA Notable Book, 2007.
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2006.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 143426
- Cataloging source
- OCO
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1950-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Grenville, Kate
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9619.3.G73
- LC item number
- S47 2005
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Penal colonies
- Land tenure
- New South Wales
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The secret river, Kate Grenville
- 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
- 14333004
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 334 pages
- Isbn
- 9781841957975
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (PPL)E410517BE9F04DCD8F5DF041F0415392
- (OCoLC)ocm68043530
- (OCoLC)68043530
- Label
- The secret river, Kate Grenville
- 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
- 14333004
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 334 pages
- Isbn
- 9781841957975
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (PPL)E410517BE9F04DCD8F5DF041F0415392
- (OCoLC)ocm68043530
- (OCoLC)68043530
Subject
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueColonial Australia (1788-1901) -- 1788 -- 1901
- trueColonized peoples
- trueCriminals
- trueEthics
- trueExiles -- Great Britain
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueIndigenous peoples -- Land rights
- trueIndigenous peoples -- Relations with missionaries, traders, etc
- trueIndigenous peoples' rights
- trueLand tenure
- Land tenure -- Australia | New South Wales -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueNew South Wales -- History -- 19th century
- New South Wales -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- truePenal colonies -- Australia
- Penal colonies -- Australia | New South Wales -- Fiction
- truePrisoners
- trueSerfdom
- trueRemorse
- trueSquatter settlements
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAustralia -- History -- 19th century
Genre
- trueAustralian fiction
- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueLiterary fiction
Included in
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book: Regional Award: South East Asia & Pacific
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2007
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Book of the Year
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Literary Fiction Book of the Year
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book
- trueNSW Premier's Literary Awards: Christina Stead Prize for Fiction
- trueNielsen BookData Australian Booksellers' Choice Award
- trueSchool Library Journal's Adult Books for High School Students: 2006
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.
- Award
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Book of the Year, 2006.
- Award
- Australian Book Industry Awards, Literary Fiction Book of the Year, 2006.
- Award
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book, 2006.
- Award
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South East Asia and South Pacific: Best Book, 2006.
- Award
- NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, 2006.
- Award
- Nielsen BookData Australian Booksellers’ Choice Award, 2006.
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2007.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2006.
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