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LEADER: 01290cam a2200337 a 4500
001 96015141
003 DLC
005 20111006143941.0
008 960318s1996 nyub c 000 1 eng
010 $a 96015141
020 $a0531095398
020 $a0531088898 (lib. bdg.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $alcac
050 00 $aPZ7.F23814$bGi 1996
082 00 $a[Fic]$220
100 1 $aFarmer, Nancy,$d1941-
245 12 $aA girl named Disaster /$cNancy Farmer.
260 $aNew York :$bOrchard Books,$cc1996.
300 $a309 p., map ;$c23 cm.
500 $a"A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 307-309).
520 $aWhile fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.
650 0 $aShona (African people)$xJuvenile fiction.
650 1 $aShona (African people)$xFiction.
650 1 $aSurvival$xFiction.
650 1 $aSupernatural$xFiction.
651 1 $aMozambique$xFiction.
651 1 $aZimbabwe$xFiction.
651 1 $aAfrica$xFiction.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1117/96015141-d.html