Andersonville

Resource Information

The work Andersonville represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Union County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

Andersonville

Statement of responsibility

MacKinlay Kantor

Creator

• Kantor, MacKinlay, 1904-1977
• trueKantor, MacKinlay, 1904-1977

Subject

• trueUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons
• Historical fiction
• trueHistorical fiction
• trueLiterary fiction
• truePrisoners of war, Confederate
• truePrisons -- Confederate States of America
• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Fiction
• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons, Confederate -- Fiction
• trueUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865
• War fiction
• War stories
• trueWar stories
• trueAmerican Civil War era (1861-1865) -- 1861 -- 1865
• Andersonville (Ga.) -- History -- Fiction
• Andersonville Prison -- History -- Fiction
• trueAndersonville, Georgia, Military Prison
• trueCivil war

Genre

• trueHistorical fiction
• Fiction
• trueLiterary fiction
• War fiction
• trueWar stories

Language

eng

Summary

Captures the glory and shame of America's most tragic conflict, the Civil War, in the crowded world of the infamous prison, Andersonville, and the people who lived outside its barricades

Award

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 1956.

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

813/.52

Illustrations

maps

Index

no index present

Intended audience

980

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PS3521.A47

LC item number

A7 1993

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980

Literary form

fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

adult