Cloudsplitter : a novel
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
New York, NY : HarperFlamingo, [1998].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
758 pages ; 25 cm
Status
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Published
New York, NY : HarperFlamingo, [1998].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8.3, 48 Points
Level 8.3, 48 Points
Notes
Description
A novel on John Brown, the slavery abolitionist, narrated by one of his 20 children. The narrator is his son Owen, who fought at his father's side and he tells the story in a series of letters to a biographer. Owen describes his father as a loving family man and provides insight into Brown's motives for becoming an abolitionist, including business failures.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,8.3,48,SD,Quiz 42957,English fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,8.3,48,42957.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,8.3,48,SD,Quiz 42957,English fiction.
Awards
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, 1999.
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Chino Valley Public Library - FIC - Fiction Books | BANKS, RUSSELL | Find It Now |
Cottonwood Public Library - FIC - Fiction Books | BANKS | Find It Now |
Prescott Public Library - FIC - Fiction Books | BANKS, RUSSELL | Find It Now |
Yavapai College Prescott - LIMBO - Items being donated to other libraries | PS3552.A49C57 1998 | Find It Now |
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Other Subjects
Brown, John, -- 1800-1859 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Harpers Ferry (Virg.-Occ.) -- Histoire -- 1859 (Raid de John Brown) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Historical fiction.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes -- États-Unis -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Harpers Ferry (Virg.-Occ.) -- Histoire -- 1859 (Raid de John Brown) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Historical fiction.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes -- États-Unis -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Banks, R. (1998). Cloudsplitter: a novel (First edition.). HarperFlamingo.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Banks, Russell, 1940-2023. 1998. Cloudsplitter: A Novel. HarperFlamingo.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Banks, Russell, 1940-2023. Cloudsplitter: A Novel HarperFlamingo, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Banks, Russell. Cloudsplitter: A Novel First edition., HarperFlamingo, 1998.
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