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The Resource A garden of earthly delights, Joyce Carol Oates ; afterword by the author, (electronic resource)
A garden of earthly delights, Joyce Carol Oates ; afterword by the author, (electronic resource)
Resource Information
The item A garden of earthly delights, Joyce Carol Oates ; afterword by the author, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item A garden of earthly delights, Joyce Carol Oates ; afterword by the author, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Clara Walpole is the beautiful daughter of Kentucky-born migrant farmworkers. Desperate to rise above her haphazard existence of violence and poverty, determined not to repeat her mother's life, Clara struggles for independence by way of her relationships with four very different men: her father, a family man turned itinerant laborer, smoldering with resentment; the mysterious Lowry, who rescues Clara as a teenager and offers her the possibility of love; Revere, a wealthy landowner who provides Clara with stability; and Swan, Clara's son, who bears the psychological and spiritual burden of his mother's ambition
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 394 p.
- Note
- One of the four titles in Oates's Wonderland quartet
- Isbn
- 9780307525758
- Label
- A garden of earthly delights
- Title
- A garden of earthly delights
- Statement of responsibility
- Joyce Carol Oates ; afterword by the author
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Clara Walpole is the beautiful daughter of Kentucky-born migrant farmworkers. Desperate to rise above her haphazard existence of violence and poverty, determined not to repeat her mother's life, Clara struggles for independence by way of her relationships with four very different men: her father, a family man turned itinerant laborer, smoldering with resentment; the mysterious Lowry, who rescues Clara as a teenager and offers her the possibility of love; Revere, a wealthy landowner who provides Clara with stability; and Swan, Clara's son, who bears the psychological and spiritual burden of his mother's ambition
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1938-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- Dewey number
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- 813/.54
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3565.A8
- LC item number
- G3 2003eb
- Literary form
- novels
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- A Modern Library 20th century rediscovery
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Children of migrant laborers
- Fathers and daughters
- Illegitimate children
- Mothers and sons
- Poor women
- Label
- A garden of earthly delights, Joyce Carol Oates ; afterword by the author, (electronic resource)
- Note
- One of the four titles in Oates's Wonderland quartet
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 394 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780307525758
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)467965713
- Label
- A garden of earthly delights, Joyce Carol Oates ; afterword by the author, (electronic resource)
- Note
- One of the four titles in Oates's Wonderland quartet
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 394 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780307525758
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)467965713
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