{"publishers": ["Louisiana State University Press"], "number_of_pages": 304, "subtitle": "a novel", "isbn_10": ["0807122793"], "subject_place": ["New York (N.Y.)", "New York (State)", "New York"], "pagination": "304 p. ;", "covers": [1526342], "lc_classifications": ["PS3553.H357 A94 1998", "PS3553.H357A94 1998"], "key": "/books/OL701517M", "authors": [{"key": "/authors/OL20857A"}], "publish_places": ["Baton Rouge"], "genres": ["Fiction."], "source_records": ["bwb:9780807122792", "marc:marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part26.utf8:76300337:780", "marc:marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-005.mrc:176039804:1878"], "title": "Augusta played", "dewey_decimal_class": ["813/.54"], "identifiers": {"goodreads": ["1402596"], "librarything": ["2615335"]}, "languages": [{"key": "/languages/eng"}], "lccn": ["97049987"], "subjects": ["Flute players -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.", "Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.", "New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction."], "publish_date": "1998", "publish_country": "lau", "series": ["Voices of the South"], "by_statement": "by Kelly Cherry.", "oclc_numbers": ["37955810"], "works": [{"key": "/works/OL14855812W"}], "type": {"key": "/type/edition"}, "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "A student at Juilliard, Gus is a promising young flutist as beautiful, serene, and captivating as the music she plays.\n\nInto the world she shares with her canary, Tweetie-Pie, enters a cast of wonderfully humorous characters: her husband, Norman Gold, a real luftmensch; Sidney, his father, who may be appointed to the Supreme Court if the political tumblers fall just right; Richard, an absentminded professor and Gus's former lover; Birdie, a nightclub stripper who dreams of making her \"interpretative dance\" debut; and Mario, a peeping-tom bellboy.\n\nWhile the foul and zany intricacies of this highflying novel provoke raucous laughter, its true gift is to capture the way men and women relate - or fail to relate - to one another."}, "latest_revision": 10, "revision": 10, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2024-07-13T13:04:50.784927"}}