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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v40.i32.records.utf8:4080108:1411
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01411cam a22003014a 4500
001 2011023755
003 DLC
005 20120803125804.0
008 110613r20121973nyu 000 1 eng
010 $a 2011023755
020 $a9780312595326 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aPR9619.3.W5$bE9 2012
082 00 $a823/.912$222
084 $aFIC019000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aWhite, Patrick,$d1912-1990.
245 14 $aThe eye of the storm /$cPatrick White.
250 $a1st Picador ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPicador,$c2012.
300 $a608 p. ;$c21 cm.
520 $a"In White's 1973 classic, terrifying matriarch Elizabeth Hunter is facing death while her impatient children - Sir Basil, the celebrated actor, and Princess de Lascabane, an adoptive French aristocrat -wait. It is the dying mother who will command attention, and who in the midst of disaster will look into the eye of the storm. "An antipodean King Lear writ gentle and tragicomic, almost Chekhovian . . . Eye of the Storm [is] an intensely dramatic masterpiece" (The Australian)"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aOlder women$vFiction.
650 0 $aAdult children of aging parents$vFiction.
650 0 $aFamilies$vFiction.
650 0 $aStorms$vFiction.
650 7 $aFICTION / Literary.$2bisacsh
856 42 $3Cover image$uhttp://www.netread.com/jcusers/1388/2445533/image/lgcover.9780312595326.jpg