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Betty / (Record no. 46424)

MARC details
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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field OCoLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1984897942
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781984897947
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)1226175131
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency YDX
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency YDX
Modifying agency BDX
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-- OCLCO
-- OCLCF
050 14 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PS3613.C38683
Item number B4 2021
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McDaniel, Tiffany,
Relator term author.
9 (RLIN) 49647
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Betty /
Statement of responsibility, etc Tiffany McDaniel.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement First Vintage Books edition.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc USA
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Random House US,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2021
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 478 pages ;
Dimensions 21 cm.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "A stunning, lyrical coming-of-age novel set in the rolling foothills of the Appalachians in which a young girl, with only the compass of her father's imagination, must navigate racism, sexism, and the dark secrets that will haunt her for the rest of her life. "A girl comes of age against the knife." So begins the story of Betty Carpenter. Born in a bathtub in Arkansas in 1954 to a Cherokee father and white mother, Betty is the sixth of eight siblings. The world they inhabit is one of poverty, racism, abuse, and violence--both from outside the family, and also, devastatingly, from within. After years on the road, searching in vain for a better life, the Carpenters return to their hometown of Breathed, Ohio, in northern Appalachia. There, they move into a sprawling wreck of a farmhouse that local legend says is cursed. The townsfolk decide the Carpenters are cursed, too: "My mother gave birth to eight of us," Betty tells us in her frank, wry voice. "More than one would die for no good reason in the prizewinning years of their youth. Some blamed God for taking too few. Others accused the Devil of leaving too many." But Betty is resilient. Her father's inventive stories are kindling for the fire of her own imagination and even in the face of tragedy and death, her creativity is irrepressible. Against overwhelming odds, she may be the first member of her family to break the cycle of abuse and trauma--and escape"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cherokee Indians
Form subdivision Fiction.
9 (RLIN) 49648
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Racially mixed people
Form subdivision Fiction.
9 (RLIN) 18983
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Family secrets
Form subdivision Fiction.
9 (RLIN) 155
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Family violence
Form subdivision Fiction.
9 (RLIN) 339
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Rural families
Geographic subdivision Ohio
Form subdivision Fiction.
9 (RLIN) 49649
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Rural conditions
Form subdivision Fiction.
9 (RLIN) 49650
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Ohio
Form subdivision Fiction.
9 (RLIN) 2358
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Appalachian Region, Southern
Form subdivision Fiction.
9 (RLIN) 49651
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Fiction
948 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN)
h (OCLC) HELD BY NZWMT - 13 OTHER HOLDINGS
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total Renewals Full call number Barcode Date last seen Date checked out Cost, replacement price Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification   For loan Fiction Pop-Up Library Pop-Up Library Fiction 01/11/2021 WHE 25.00 2 McDAV A00797220 24/10/2023 06/10/2023 25.00 01/11/2021 Fiction
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