It looks like you're offline.
Open Library logo
additional options menu

MARC record from Internet Archive

LEADER: 01910cam 2200397 a 4500
001 ocm30776211
003 OCoLC
005 20100125104639.0
008 940629r19951994nyu 000 1 eng
010 $a 94022577
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dFIT$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dBLP
020 $a1565842197 (hc)
020 $a9781565842199 (hc)
035 $a(OCoLC)30776211
043 $aa-ce---
050 00 $aPR9440.9.G86$bR44 1994
082 00 $a823$220
100 1 $aGunesekera, Romesh.
245 10 $aReef /$cRomesh Gunesekera.
260 $aNew York :$bNew Press :$bDistributed by W.W. Norton,$cc1994.
300 $a190 p. ;$c23 cm.
520 $aA man's transition from errand boy in Sri Lanka to sophisticated restaurateur in London. It happens thanks to the influence of Ranjan Salgado, an aristocratic bachelor with an interest in things intellectual. At age 11 the boy goes to work on Salgado's estate as an assistant to the houseboy. Bit by bit he advances to become houseboy and cook, picking up in the process general knowledge and the art of conversation. By the author of Moonfish Moon.
650 0 $aYoung men$zSri Lanka$vFiction.
650 0 $aHousehold employees$zSri Lanka$vFiction.
651 0 $aSri Lanka$vFiction.
655 7 $aBildungsromane.$2gsafd
650 0 $aBildungsromans.$2gsafd
952 $a30776211$zDLC$bLIBRARY OF CONGRESS$hFull$iLCC$kDDC$nSummary$u20091210
952 $a133640140$zRBN$bBROWN UNIV$hFull$iLCC$u20070523
952 $a189629926$zPAU$bUNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA$hFull$iLCC$kDDC$u20080517
952 $a218894060$zCUY$bUNIV OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY$hFull$iLCC$kDDC$u20080403
952 $a275115492$zSTF$bSTANFORD UNIV LIBR$hFull$iLCC$kDDC$u20081120
952 $a370345217$zUBY$bBRIGHAM YOUNG UNIV LIBR$hFull$iLCC$kDDC$u20090604
952 $a478664986$zTEU$bTEMPLE UNIV$hFull$u20091211
994 $aZ0$bPMR
948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN PMR - 624 OTHER HOLDINGS