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LEADER: 02475cam a2200493Ma 4500
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008 900521t19911987nyu j 000 1 eng
010 $a 90039675
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn367024075
035 $a(OCoLC)367024075$z(OCoLC)775093623
040 $aDLC$beng$cUBY$dOCLCQ$dOCLCF$dOCLCO$dOCLCQ$dGZM$dOCLCA$dOCLCQ$dOCL$dOCLCO
041 1 $aeng$hafr
043 $af-sa---
050 4 $aPT6592.23.A23$bI5513 1991
050 00 $aPZ7.M1115$bPap 1991
082 00 $a[Fic]$220
100 1 $aMaartens, Maretha.
240 10 $aInkvoël.$lEnglish
245 10 $aPaper bird :$ba novel of South Africa /$cMaretha Maartens ; [translated by Madeleine Van Biljon].
264 1 $aNew York :$bClarion Books,$c[1991]
264 4 $c©1987
300 $a148 pages ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aTranslation of: Die inkvoël.
500 $a"First published in South Africa by Tafelberg Publishers Limited in Afrikaans in 1987 under the title Die Inkvoël, in English in South Africa in 1989 under the title The Ink Bird ... First published in this English version in Great Britain 1990 by Macmillan Children's Books"--Title page verso.
520 $aBecause he is responsible for keeping his pregnant mother and brothers and sisters from starving, young Adam travels daily from his small black South African township to sell newspapers in the city, until marauding bands of thugs make this work dangerous and force him to a difficult decision.
650 0 $aBlack people$zSouth Africa$vJuvenile fiction.
650 7 $aBlack people.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00833880
650 7 $aRace relations.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01086509
651 0 $aSouth Africa$xRace relations$vJuvenile fiction.
651 6 $aAfrique du Sud$xRelations raciales$vRomans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
651 7 $aSouth Africa.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204616
655 7 $aFiction.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423787
655 7 $aJuvenile works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411637
700 1 $aVan Biljon, Madeleine,$etranslator.
948 $hHELD IN BRL - 9 OTHER HOLDINGS
852 $aBPL - Special Collections$bNonfiction - In Library Use Only$kHOUGHTON MIFFLIN$o9$p39999098690603$rIn$wBook$y1$7False$90
999 $bPT6592.23.A23 I5513 1991$c0$g1$h1$i1$j1$k0$xPT6592.23.A23 I5513 1991$z0$!2