The Resource Anything is possible, Elizabeth Strout
Anything is possible, Elizabeth Strout
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The item Anything is possible, Elizabeth Strout represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Union County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Anything is possible, Elizabeth Strout represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Union County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "...Here are two sisters: One trades self-respect for a wealthy husband while the other finds in the pages of a book a kindred spirit who changes her life. The janitor at the local school has his faith tested in an encounter with an isolated man he has come to help; a grown daughter longs for mother love even as she comes to accept her mother's happiness in a foreign country; and the adult Lucy Barton-- returns to visit her siblings after seventeen years of absence."--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 254 p.
- Note
- "Snow-blind was published, in slightly different form, in the Spring 2013 issue of Virginia Quarterly Review."--T.p. verso
- Contents
-
- Gift
- Sign
- Windmills
- Cracked
- Hit-thumb theory
- Mississippi Mary
- Sister
- Dottie's bed & breakfast
- Snow-blind
- Isbn
- 9780812989403
- Label
- Anything is possible
- Title
- Anything is possible
- Statement of responsibility
- Elizabeth Strout
- Subject
-
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- truePoor families
- Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction
- trueFamily relationships
- Domestic fiction
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Short stories
- Family life -- Fiction
- trueFamilies
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueBrothers and sisters
- Families -- Fiction
- trueSmall town life
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Siblings -- Fiction
- trueIllinois
- trueMothers and daughters
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "...Here are two sisters: One trades self-respect for a wealthy husband while the other finds in the pages of a book a kindred spirit who changes her life. The janitor at the local school has his faith tested in an encounter with an isolated man he has come to help; a grown daughter longs for mother love even as she comes to accept her mother's happiness in a foreign country; and the adult Lucy Barton-- returns to visit her siblings after seventeen years of absence."--Provided by publisher
- Summary
- Two sisters, one who trades self-respect for a wealthy husband and one who discovers a kindred spirit in the pages of a book, struggle with intimate human dramas at the sides of their community members and a returned Lucy Barton
- Award
-
- New York Times Notable Book, 2017
- LibraryReads Favorites, 2017
- Librarians' Choice (Australia), 2017
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10554761
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
-
- Library Journal Starred, April 2017
- Booklist starred, March 2017
- Pub Weekly, February 2017
- Kirkus Starred, January 2017
- Library Journal Starred
- Booklist starred
- Pub Weekly
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Strout, Elizabeth
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Adult
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- PS3569.T736
- LC item number
- A6 2017
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mothers and daughters
- Brothers and sisters
- Families
- Mother-daughter relationship
- Siblings
- Family life
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- fiction
- Label
- Anything is possible, Elizabeth Strout
- Note
- "Snow-blind was published, in slightly different form, in the Spring 2013 issue of Virginia Quarterly Review."--T.p. verso
- Contents
-
- Gift
- Sign
- Windmills
- Cracked
- Hit-thumb theory
- Mississippi Mary
- Sister
- Dottie's bed & breakfast
- Snow-blind
- Control code
- 21418606
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 254 p.
- Isbn
- 9780812989403
- Lccn
- 2016020620
- System control number
-
- (rplri)143842
- (IMchF)fol17121034
- Label
- Anything is possible, Elizabeth Strout
- Note
- "Snow-blind was published, in slightly different form, in the Spring 2013 issue of Virginia Quarterly Review."--T.p. verso
- Contents
-
- Gift
- Sign
- Windmills
- Cracked
- Hit-thumb theory
- Mississippi Mary
- Sister
- Dottie's bed & breakfast
- Snow-blind
- Control code
- 21418606
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 254 p.
- Isbn
- 9780812989403
- Lccn
- 2016020620
- System control number
-
- (rplri)143842
- (IMchF)fol17121034
Subject
- trueBrothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Fiction
- Family life -- Fiction
- trueFamily relationships
- trueIllinois
- trueInterpersonal relations
- trueLiterary fiction
- Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction
- trueMothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- truePoor families
- Short stories
- Siblings -- Fiction
- trueSmall town life
Genre
Member of
Included in
- trueLibrarians' Choice (Australia): 2017
- trueLibraryReads Favorites: 2017
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2017
- trueSmall Town Life
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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