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LEADER: 02203cam 2200517 a 4500
001 ocm58728753
003 OCoLC
005 20210801222915.0
008 050310s2004 onc 000 f eng
040 $aNLC$beng$cNLC$dCNCEN$dTRACS$dOCLCF$dIQU$dNLC$dCNTBC$dOCLCO$dOCLCA$dOCL
015 $a20059018046$2can
016 $a(AMICUS)000030963497
020 $a0006393144$q(pbk.) :
020 $a9780006393146
035 $a(OCoLC)58728753
050 4 $aPS8575.W37$bT46 2005
055 02 $aPS8575*
055 3 $aPS8575 W37$bT46 2005
082 04 $aC813/.54$222
084 $acci1icc$2lacc
100 1 $aMcWatt, Tessa,$d1959-
245 10 $aThis body :$ba novel /$cTessa McWatt.
250 $aHarperPerennial trade pbk. ed.
260 $aToronto :$bHarperPerennial,$c2005.
300 $a327, 13 p. ;$c21 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aRead exclusive extras including, interviews, features and more.
520 0 $aVictoria, 61, works as a chef for a fledgling organic business. When her sister dies in Guyana, leaving behind an eight-year-old son, Victoria finds herself his guardian. 'This body' is a tender portrait of two people whose losses radiate and reflect against one another, each searching for truth, for love and for identity. The novel is enriched by recipes, letters, and legends, revealing the traditions and tensions of a multicultural and politically volatile world.
650 0 $aDiscrimination$vFiction.
650 0 $aRacism$vFiction.
650 0 $aAdoption$vFiction.
650 0 $aRomance fiction.
650 0 $aBereavement$vFiction.
650 7 $aAdoption.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00797076
650 7 $aBereavement.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00830665
650 7 $aDiscrimination.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00894985
650 7 $aRomance fiction.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01002985
650 7 $aRacism.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01086616
655 7 $aPsychological fiction.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01726481
655 7 $aPsychological fiction.$2lcgft
655 7 $aFiction.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423787
029 0 $aNLC$b000030963497
994 $aZ0$bP4A
948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN P4A - 23 OTHER HOLDINGS