The Resource Major Pettigrew's last stand : a novel, Helen Simonson
Major Pettigrew's last stand : a novel, Helen Simonson
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The item Major Pettigrew's last stand : a novel, Helen Simonson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
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- Summary
- Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Random House Trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 368 pages
- Note
-
- Originally published in 2010
- Includes A reader's guide: A conversation with Helen Simonson ; Reading group question and topics for discussion
- Isbn
- 9780329815684
- Label
- Major Pettigrew's last stand : a novel
- Title
- Major Pettigrew's last stand
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Helen Simonson
- Subject
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- Country life -- England -- Fiction
- Country life -- England -- Fiction
- England
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Interracial friendship
- Interracial friendship -- Fiction
- Love stories
- Pakistanais -- Angleterre -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Pakistanis
- Pakistanis -- England -- Fiction
- Pakistanis -- England -- Fiction
- Race relations -- Fiction
- Retirees
- Retirees -- Fiction
- Retirees -- Fiction
- Retraités -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Romance fiction
- Romance fiction
- Veufs -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Veuves -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Widowers
- Widowers -- Fiction
- Widowers -- Fiction
- Widows
- Widows -- Fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- Amitié interraciale -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Country life
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?
- Cataloging source
- FDA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Simonson, Helen
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- Series statement
- Random House reader's circle
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Country life
- Retirees
- Widowers
- Widows
- Pakistanis
- Interracial friendship
- Country life
- Retraités
- Veufs
- Veuves
- Pakistanais
- Amitié interraciale
- Country life
- Interracial friendship
- Pakistanis
- Retirees
- Widowers
- Widows
- England
- Country life
- Retirees
- Widowers
- Widows
- Pakistanis
- Race relations
- Label
- Major Pettigrew's last stand : a novel, Helen Simonson
- Note
-
- Originally published in 2010
- Includes A reader's guide: A conversation with Helen Simonson ; Reading group question and topics for discussion
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 729262277
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- Random House Trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 368 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329815684
- Lccn
- 2009022231
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
- System control number
- (OCoLC)729262277
- Label
- Major Pettigrew's last stand : a novel, Helen Simonson
- Note
-
- Originally published in 2010
- Includes A reader's guide: A conversation with Helen Simonson ; Reading group question and topics for discussion
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 729262277
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- Random House Trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 368 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329815684
- Lccn
- 2009022231
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
- System control number
- (OCoLC)729262277
Subject
- Country life -- England -- Fiction
- Country life -- England -- Fiction
- England
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Interracial friendship
- Interracial friendship -- Fiction
- Love stories
- Pakistanais -- Angleterre -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Pakistanis
- Pakistanis -- England -- Fiction
- Pakistanis -- England -- Fiction
- Race relations -- Fiction
- Retirees
- Retirees -- Fiction
- Retirees -- Fiction
- Retraités -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Romance fiction
- Romance fiction
- Veufs -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Veuves -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Widowers
- Widowers -- Fiction
- Widowers -- Fiction
- Widows
- Widows -- Fiction
- Widows -- Fiction
- Amitié interraciale -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Country life
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