Coverart for item
The Resource The broken cord, Michael Dorris ; with a foreword by Louise Erdrich

The broken cord, Michael Dorris ; with a foreword by Louise Erdrich

Label
The broken cord
Title
The broken cord
Statement of responsibility
Michael Dorris ; with a foreword by Louise Erdrich
Title variation
broken cord
Title variation remainder
a familys ongoing struggle with fetal alcohol syndrome
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Dorris, author of A Yellow raft in blue water , professor at Dartmouth College, and member of the Modoc Indian tribe, tells the moving story of his adopted Sioux son Adam, who suffers from Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, and offers an informed general account of FAS itself. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or
Tone
Writing style
Award
  • ALA Notable Book, 1990.
  • National Book Critics Circle Award for Non-Fiction, 1989.
Biography type
contains biographical information
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
154548
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Dorris, Michael
Dewey number
362.1/968
Index
no index present
LC call number
RG629.F45
LC item number
D67 1990
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
1190
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Erdrich, Louise
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Fetal alcohol syndrome
  • Fetal alcohol syndrome
Target audience
adult
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
a family's ongoing struggle with fetal alcohol syndrome
Label
The broken cord, Michael Dorris ; with a foreword by Louise Erdrich
Instantiates
Publication
Note
"Published in large print by arrangement with Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc."--T.p verso
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 432-437)
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
16858213
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xxv, 437 pages (large print)
Form of item
large print
Isbn
9780816150182
Lccn
90036427
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Label
The broken cord, Michael Dorris ; with a foreword by Louise Erdrich
Publication
Note
"Published in large print by arrangement with Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc."--T.p verso
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 432-437)
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
16858213
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xxv, 437 pages (large print)
Form of item
large print
Isbn
9780816150182
Lccn
90036427
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n

Library Locations

    • Indiana State LibraryBorrow it
      315 W. Ohio St., Indianapolis, IN, 46202, US
      39.77004 -86.164015

Library Links

Processing Feedback ...