Half of A Yellow Sun (Record no. 354240)
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control field | OSt |
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control field | 20231204121845.0 |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780007200283 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Transcribing agency | AACR-II |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 823.92 ADI |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi |
9 (RLIN) | 116 |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Half of A Yellow Sun |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | 4th estate |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2017 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 433 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION ‘WINNER OF WINNERS’Winner of the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction 2007, this is a heartbreaking, exquisitely written literary masterpieceUgwu, a boy from a poor village, works as a houseboy for a university professor. Olanna, a young woman, has abandoned her life of privilege in Lagos to live with her charismatic new lover, the professor. And Richard, a shy English writer, is in thrall to Olanna’s enigmatic twin sister. As the horrific Biafran War engulfs them, they are thrown together and pulled apart in ways they had never imagined.Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s masterpiece, winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction, is a novel about Africa in a wider sense: about the end of colonialism, ethnic allegiances, class and race – and about the ways in which love can complicate all of these things. |
600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Source of heading or term | Political Fiction; Nigeria; Politics and Government; English Fiction |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type | Books |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Total renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Not Missing | Dewey Decimal Classification | Not Damaged | Gandhi Smriti Library | Gandhi Smriti Library | 2023-12-04 | 2 | 2 | 823.92 ADI | 175894 | 2024-02-13 | 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-04 | Books |