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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-012.mrc:88128605:1586
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 01586cam a22003494a 4500
001 5596087
005 20221121191327.0
008 051101t20062006nyu 000 1 eng
015 $aGBA610941$2bnb
016 7 $a013371231$2Uk
020 $a1888451947 (pbk.)
024 3 $a9781888451948
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm62796775
035 $a013371231
035 $a(NNC)5596087
035 $a5596087
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050 4 $aPR9387.9.A23$bB43 2006
082 04 $a823.914$222
100 1 $aAbani, Chris.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85352636
245 10 $aBecoming Abigail :$ba novella /$cby Chris Abani.
260 $aNew York :$bAkashic ;$aLondon :$bTurnaround [distributor],$c[2006], ©2006.
300 $a119 pages ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
520 1 $a"Tough, spirited, and fiercely independent Abigail is brought as a teenager to London from Nigeria by relatives who attempt to force her into prostitution. She flees, struggling to find herself in the shadow of a strong but dead mother. In spare yet haunting and lyrical prose reminiscent of Marguerite Duras, Abani brings to life a young woman who lives with a strength and inner light that will enlighten and uplift the reader."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aProstitution$zEngland$zLondon$vFiction.
650 0 $aNigerians$zEngland$zLondon$vFiction.
650 0 $aTeenagers$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008112709
852 00 $bglx$hPR9387.9.A23$iB43 2006g