The Resource Motherless Brooklyn, Jonathan Lethem
Motherless Brooklyn, Jonathan Lethem
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The item Motherless Brooklyn, Jonathan Lethem represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Motherless Brooklyn, Jonathan Lethem represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 492 pages (large print).
- Isbn
- 9780786226955
- Label
- Motherless Brooklyn
- Title
- Motherless Brooklyn
- Statement of responsibility
- Jonathan Lethem
- Subject
-
- Mystery fiction
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- trueBrooklyn, New York City
- trueHardboiled fiction
- Large type books
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- trueOrphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- truePrivate investigators
- Private investigators -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- trueTourette syndrome
- Tourette syndrome -- Patients -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A walk on the wild side of Brooklyn's criminal underclass with a hero known as "The Human Freakshow," a would-be detective also answering to the name of Lionel Essrog. Essrog is a victim of Tourette's Syndrome; hapless and veering out of control, he fights himself and his disease
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2000.
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 1999.
- Gold Dagger Award for Best Crime Novel of the Year, 2000.
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 1999.
- New York Times Notable Book, 1999
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 040570
- Cataloging source
- PWmBRO
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lethem, Jonathan
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS 3562.E8544
- LC item number
- M68 2000
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Tourette syndrome
- Orphans
- Large type books
- Private investigators
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Motherless Brooklyn, Jonathan Lethem
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1196980
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 492 pages (large print).
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780786226955
- Isbn Type
- (lg. print : hc : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 00033759
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (PWmBRO)PIN54002945
- Label
- Motherless Brooklyn, Jonathan Lethem
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1196980
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 492 pages (large print).
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780786226955
- Isbn Type
- (lg. print : hc : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 00033759
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (PWmBRO)PIN54002945
Subject
- Mystery fiction
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- trueBrooklyn, New York City
- trueHardboiled fiction
- Large type books
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- trueOrphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- truePrivate investigators
- Private investigators -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- trueTourette syndrome
- Tourette syndrome -- Patients -- Fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 1999
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2000
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 1999
- trueDagger Awards: CWA Gold Dagger
- trueNational Book Critics Circle Award: Fiction
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