Snow flower and the secret fan (Record no. 46396)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 010450000a22002170004500 |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2006272888 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0812968069 (pbk.) |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | See, Lisa. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Snow flower and the secret fan |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York. |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Random House. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 11/19/2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 269 p. : port. ; 21 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | In nineteenth century China, in a remote Hunan county, a girl named Lily, at the tender age of seven, is paired with a laotong, or 'old same,' in an emotional match that will last a lifetime. The two women exchange messages written on silk fans and handkerchieves using nu shu, a unique language that women created in order to communicate in secret, sharing their experiences, but when a misunder |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Includes Reader's guide (p. 261-269). |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Provenance (VM) [OBSOLETE] | 44892 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Reminiscing in old age -- Fiction. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Female friendship -- Fiction. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Women -- China -- Fiction. |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Married women -- Fiction. |
| 651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| General subdivision | Older women -- Fiction. |
| 852 ## - LOCATION/CALL NUMBER | |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Barcode Number | Koha item type |
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| Fiction | Chamberlin Free Public Library | Chamberlin Free Public Library | Fiction | 05/02/2013 | F SEE | 34517000228257 | F |