MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01580cam a2200373 a 4500
001 2004058258
003 DLC
005 20121124081332.0
008 040909s2005 nyu j 000 1 eng
010 $a 2004058258
020 $a0385732546 (trade)
020 $a0385902743 (glb)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $alcac
050 00 $aPZ7.C83157$bPo 2005
082 00 $a[Fic]$222
100 1 $aCourtenay, Bryce,$d1933-2012.
245 14 $aThe power of one /$cBryce Courtenay.
250 $aYoung readers' condensed ed.
260 $aNew York :$bDelacorte Press,$c2005.
300 $a291 p. ;$c22 cm.
521 1 $a010 & up.
520 $aFollows Peekay, a white British boy in South Africa during World War II, between the ages of five and eleven, as he survives an abusive boarding school and goes on to succeed in life and the boxing ring, with help from a chicken, a boxer, a pianist, black African prisoners, and many others.
650 1 $aSelf-confidence$vFiction.
650 1 $aConduct of life$vFiction.
651 1 $aSouth Africa$xHistory$y1909-1961$vFiction.
650 1 $aBoxing$vFiction.
650 1 $aPrejudices$vFiction.
650 1 $aApartheid$vFiction.
650 1 $aPrisons$vFiction.
650 1 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zSouth Africa$vFiction.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0618/2004058258-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0618/2004058258-d.html
856 41 $3Sample text$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0728/2004058258-s.html