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01690nam a2200217 a 4500 |
| CONTROL NUMBER |
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ASIN1505391571 |
| DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20150612065601.0 |
| FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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150612s2015 xxu eng d |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1505391571 (paperback) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781505391572 (paperback) |
| AUTHOR NAME |
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| AUTHOR NAME |
Knights, J. J. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Benjamin's field : |
| Remainder of title |
rescue / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
J. J. Knights. |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
1st ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
[S.l.] : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2015. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
302 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
21 cm. |
| SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Benjamin's field trilogy) (volume 1. |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
The Benjamin’s Field trilogy follows a struggling, yet proud, farm family through both world wars and three generations as they learn that the people and institutions meant to sustain society often fail - with tragic results. In Book One, "Rescue," a widowed farmer suffers an unspeakable loss during World War I. Burdened with grief, he learns from his nemesis, a dogmatic Catholic priest, that his son’s fiancé has given birth to their crippled child. Unable to cope with the child’s deformity and confounded by his illegitimate birth, the farmer is battered by those closest to him with accusations of cruelty and intolerance until he finally reveals his true feelings and the reasons underlying his apparent bigotry. Set in a historical context, Benjamin's Field is a compelling story about human dignity overcoming adversity, prejudice, and hatred. Interwoven with lighter moments, this dramatic and moving tale will take the reader on an emotional and sometimes humorous jo |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1505391571/chopaconl |
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| Koha item type |
02. English Fiction |
