The Resource House of sand and fog, Andre Dubus III
House of sand and fog, Andre Dubus III
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The item House of sand and fog, Andre Dubus III represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chattahoochee Valley Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item House of sand and fog, Andre Dubus III represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chattahoochee Valley Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- Opportunity knocks for an Iranian immigrant in California when the county offers for sale a seized house at a bargain price. It will serve as a launching pad for his real-estate business. When the county discovers it made an error, the drug-addicted woman who owned the house demands its return, but the Iranian refuses. Unfortunately for him, the woman's lover is a policeman who takes the law into his hands
- Language
- eng
- Label
- House of sand and fog
- Title
- House of sand and fog
- Statement of responsibility
- Andre Dubus III
- Subject
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- Film novelizations
- trueHouses
- trueImmigrants
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- trueIranian Americans
- Iranian Americans -- Fiction
- trueKidnapping
- truePolice
- truePolice misconduct
- truePrejudice
- trueRecovering alcoholic women
- trueRecovering women drug abusers
- San Mateo County (Calif.) -- Fiction
- trueCalifornia
- California -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueExtramarital affairs
- trueHome ownership
- Home ownership -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Opportunity knocks for an Iranian immigrant in California when the county offers for sale a seized house at a bargain price. It will serve as a launching pad for his real-estate business. When the county discovers it made an error, the drug-addicted woman who owned the house demands its return, but the Iranian refuses. Unfortunately for him, the woman's lover is a policeman who takes the law into his hands
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2000.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 025055
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dubus, Andre
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1170
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- UG
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 6.3
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Iranian Americans
- Home ownership
- Immigrants
- Film novelizations
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- California
- San Mateo County (Calif.)
- Label
- House of sand and fog, Andre Dubus III
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 365 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393046977
- Lccn
- 98035255
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocm39546150
- (OCoLC)39546150
- (OCoLC)40636
- 318033
- Label
- House of sand and fog, Andre Dubus III
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 365 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393046977
- Lccn
- 98035255
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm39546150
- (OCoLC)39546150
- (OCoLC)40636
- 318033
Subject
- Film novelizations
- trueHouses
- trueImmigrants
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- trueIranian Americans
- Iranian Americans -- Fiction
- trueKidnapping
- truePolice
- truePolice misconduct
- truePrejudice
- trueRecovering alcoholic women
- trueRecovering women drug abusers
- San Mateo County (Calif.) -- Fiction
- trueCalifornia
- California -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueExtramarital affairs
- trueHome ownership
- Home ownership -- Fiction
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