The Resource Bel canto : a novel, Ann Patchett
Bel canto : a novel, Ann Patchett
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- Summary
- A group of international guests, taken hostage by terrorists while attending a birthday party at the home of the vice president of a small South American country, form bonds with their captors and enter into an almost idyllic lifestyle, united by the music of Roxanne Coss, opera's most revered soprano
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Bel canto : a novel
- Title
- Bel canto
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Ann Patchett
- Subject
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- Women singers -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Hostages -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- trueDiplomats
- trueSouth America
- Embassy buildings -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- trueHostages
- trueWomen opera singers
- Love stories
- Opera -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueVictims of terrorism
- trueEmbassy buildings
- trueSinging
- Victims of terrorism -- Fiction
- trueTerrorism
- South America -- Fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A group of international guests, taken hostage by terrorists while attending a birthday party at the home of the vice president of a small South American country, form bonds with their captors and enter into an almost idyllic lifestyle, united by the music of Roxanne Coss, opera's most revered soprano
- Summary
- When terrorists seize hostages at an embassy party, an unlikely assortment of people is thrown together, including American opera star Roxanne Coss, and Mr. Hosokawa--a Japanese CEO and her biggest fan
- Award
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- Book Sense Book of the Year Paperback, 2003.
- Orange Prize for Fiction, 2002.
- PEN-Faulkner Award, 2002.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 048895
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Patchett, Ann
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3566.A7756
- LC item number
- B4 2001
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 930
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women singers
- Victims of terrorism
- Embassy buildings
- South America
- Hostages
- Opera
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Bel canto : a novel, Ann Patchett
- Control code
- 1411542
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 318 p.
- Isbn
- 9780965033695
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 00053671
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm45466121
- Label
- Bel canto : a novel, Ann Patchett
- Control code
- 1411542
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 318 p.
- Isbn
- 9780965033695
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 00053671
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm45466121
Subject
- trueBooks to movies
- trueDiplomats
- trueEmbassy buildings
- Embassy buildings -- Fiction
- trueHostages
- Hostages -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Love stories
- Opera -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Psychological fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueSinging
- trueSouth America
- South America -- Fiction
- trueTerrorism
- trueVictims of terrorism
- Victims of terrorism -- Fiction
- trueWomen opera singers
- Women singers -- Fiction
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