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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-004.mrc:245741598:1668
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 01668fam a2200337 a 4500
001 1691167
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008 950321t19951943gau 000 1 eng
010 $a 95013815
020 $a0820317365 (pbk : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)32272749
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm32272749
035 $9AKY8996CU
035 $a(NNC)1691167
035 $a1691167
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC$dNNC$dOrLoB
043 $an-us-ga
050 00 $aPS3505.A322$bG4 1995
082 00 $a813/.52$220
100 1 $aCaldwell, Erskine,$d1903-1987.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095661
245 10 $aGeorgia boy /$cErskine Caldwell ; foreword by Roy Blount, Jr.
260 $aAthens :$bUniversity of Georgia Press,$c1995.
300 $axiv, 239 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $a"Brown thrasher books."
520 $aIn this appealing collection of fourteen interrelated stories, twelve-year-old William Stroup recounts the ludicrous predicaments and often self-imposed hardships his family endures.
520 8 $aPlaying on the tension between his hardworking, sensible mother and his disarmingly likable but shiftless and philandering father, William tells of Pa's flirtation with a widow, his swapping match with a band of gypsies, his battle of wits with a traveling silk-tie saleswoman, and his get-rich-quick schemes based on selling Ma's old love letters and collecting scrap iron.
651 0 $aGeorgia$xSocial life and customs$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115141
650 0 $aCountry life$zGeorgia$vFiction.
852 00 $boff,glx$hPS3505.A322$iG4 1995