The Resource The luminaries, Eleanor Catton
The luminaries, Eleanor Catton
Resource Information
The item The luminaries, Eleanor Catton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mercer County Library.This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The luminaries, Eleanor Catton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mercer County Library.
This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Arriving in New Zealand in 1866 to seek his fortune in the goldfields, Walter Moody finds himself drawn into a series of unsolved crimes and complex mysteries
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 830 pages
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain by Granta Books, August 2013."--Verso of title page
- Isbn
- 9780316074315
- Label
- The luminaries
- Title
- The luminaries
- Statement of responsibility
- Eleanor Catton
- Subject
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- Immigrants -- New Zealand -- Fiction
- trueAstrology
- trueCrime
- trueCriminal investigation
- Criminal investigation -- New Zealand -- Fiction
- trueGold miners
- trueGold rush
- trueInterpersonal relations
- trueMurder
- New Zealand -- Gold discoveries -- Fiction
- New Zealand -- History -- 1853-1876 -- Fiction
- trueNew Zealand -- History -- 19th century
- trueProstitutes
- trueSecrecy
- trueStorytelling
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Arriving in New Zealand in 1866 to seek his fortune in the goldfields, Walter Moody finds himself drawn into a series of unsolved crimes and complex mysteries
- Award
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- Australian Book Industry Awards, International Book of the Year, 2014.
- Governor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction, 2013.
- Man Booker Prize, 2013.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2013
- New Zealand Post Book Awards, Fiction, 2014.
- New Zealand Post Book Awards, People's Choice, 2014.
- Awards note
- Man Booker Prize, 2013.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10220447
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1985-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Catton, Eleanor
- Dewey number
- 823/.92
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9639.4.C39
- LC item number
- L86 2013
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Immigrants
- Criminal investigation
- New Zealand
- New Zealand
- Label
- The luminaries, Eleanor Catton
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain by Granta Books, August 2013."--Verso of title page
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn827082565
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 830 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316074315
- Lccn
- 2013941814
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)827082565
- Label
- The luminaries, Eleanor Catton
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain by Granta Books, August 2013."--Verso of title page
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn827082565
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 830 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316074315
- Lccn
- 2013941814
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)827082565
Subject
- Immigrants -- New Zealand -- Fiction
- trueAstrology
- trueCrime
- trueCriminal investigation
- Criminal investigation -- New Zealand -- Fiction
- trueGold miners
- trueGold rush
- trueInterpersonal relations
- trueMurder
- New Zealand -- Gold discoveries -- Fiction
- New Zealand -- History -- 1853-1876 -- Fiction
- trueNew Zealand -- History -- 19th century
- trueProstitutes
- trueSecrecy
- trueStorytelling
- Thrillers (Fiction)
Genre
Included in
- trueGovernor General's Literary Awards: English-Language Fiction
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: International Book of the Year
- trueNew Zealand Post Book Awards: People's Choice Award
- trueNew Zealand Post Book Awards/Ockham New Zealand Book Awards: Fiction
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2013
- trueMan Booker Prize
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
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.
- Award
- Australian Book Industry Awards, International Book of the Year, 2014.
- Award
- Governor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction, 2013.
- Award
- Man Booker Prize, 2013.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2013
- Award
- New Zealand Post Book Awards, Fiction, 2014.
- Award
- New Zealand Post Book Awards, People's Choice, 2014.
Library Locations
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