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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-009.mrc:117272243:2169
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 02169cam a2200385 a 4500
001 4081788
005 20221027031909.0
008 021008s2003 nyu 000 1 eng
010 $a 2002038012
020 $a0812968344
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm50803505
035 $a(NNC)4081788
035 $a4081788
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dOCLCQ$dC#P$dOrLoB-B
050 00 $aPS3565.A8$bG3 2003
082 00 $a813/.54$221
100 1 $aOates, Joyce Carol,$d1938-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095538
245 12 $aA garden of earthly delights /$cJoyce Carol Oates ; afterword by the author.
250 $aModern Library pbk. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bModern Library,$c2003.
300 $aix, 404 pages ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $a"Revised and rewritten"--Cover.
520 1 $a"In her second novel, Joyce Carol Oates created one of her most memorable heroines, Clara, the beautiful daughter of migrant farmworkers.
520 8 $aIntent upon rising above her haphazard life of violence and poverty, Clara struggles for independence while relying on four men to fashion her destiny: her father, a hardened laborer simmering with resentment; Lowry, who rescues the teenage Clara from her family and offers her a first glimpse of love; Revere, the wealthy married man who promises Clara stability; and Swan, Clara's son, who bears the burden of his mother's mistaken identity."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aChildren of migrant laborers$vFiction.
650 0 $aFathers and daughters$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103515
650 0 $aIllegitimate children$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008104232
650 0 $aMothers and sons$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008107231
650 0 $aPoor women$vFiction.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008108891
655 7 $aPsychological fiction.$2lcgft$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026492
655 7 $aDomestic fiction.$2lcgft$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026295
852 00 $bglx$hPS3565.A8$iG3 2003
852 00 $bbar$hPS3565.A8$iG3 2003