The Resource A visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan
A visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan
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The item A visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs confront their pasts in this powerful story about how rebellion ages, influence corrupts, habits turn to addictions, lifelong friendships fluctuate and turn, and how art and music have the power to redeem
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 273 pages
- Note
- "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso
- Contents
-
- Found objects
- The gold cure
- Ask me if I care
- Safari
- You (plural)
- X's and O's
- A to B
- Selling the general
- Forty-minute lunch : Kitty Jackson opens up about love, fame, and Nixon!
- Out of body
- Good-by, my love
- Great rock and roll pauses
- Pure language
- Isbn
- 9781849010337
- Label
- A visit from the Goon Squad
- Title
- A visit from the Goon Squad
- Statement of responsibility
- Jennifer Egan
- Subject
-
- trueSenior men
- trueMusic industry and trade
- Older men -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- truePunk rock musicians
- Punk rock musicians -- Fiction
- trueSecrets
- trueSound recording executives and producers
- Young women -- Fiction
- trueYoung women
- Winners circle
- Sound recording executives and producers -- Fiction
- trueAmericans
- trueChange
- Friendship -- Fiction
- trueKleptomania
- Kleptomania -- Patients -- Fiction
- Music -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs confront their pasts in this powerful story about how rebellion ages, influence corrupts, habits turn to addictions, lifelong friendships fluctuate and turn, and how art and music have the power to redeem
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2011.
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2010.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2010.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 2010.
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2010.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2010
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2011.
- Awards note
-
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2010.
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2011.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 348809
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Egan, Jennifer
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Visit from the Goon Squad
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Kleptomania
- Friendship
- Music
- Young women
- Older men
- Punk rock musicians
- Sound recording executives and producers
- Label
- A visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan
- Link
- Note
- "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Found objects -- The gold cure -- Ask me if I care -- Safari -- You (plural) -- X's and O's -- A to B -- Selling the general -- Forty-minute lunch : Kitty Jackson opens up about love, fame, and Nixon! -- Out of body -- Good-by, my love -- Great rock and roll pauses -- Pure language
- Control code
- 000044967885
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 273 pages
- Isbn
- 9781849010337
- Lccn
- 2009046496
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- Stock number
-
- BRO-cust20100922-054
- BRO-cust20100929-137
- BRO-upg20100601-137
- BRO-cust20100601-137
- BRO-cust20100602-137
- BRO-cust20100603-137
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- BRO-cust20100913-137
- BRO-cust20100914-137/mab-items
- BRO-cust20100921-147/ndt-items
- System control number
- (OCoLC)449844391
- Label
- A visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan
- Link
- Note
- "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Found objects -- The gold cure -- Ask me if I care -- Safari -- You (plural) -- X's and O's -- A to B -- Selling the general -- Forty-minute lunch : Kitty Jackson opens up about love, fame, and Nixon! -- Out of body -- Good-by, my love -- Great rock and roll pauses -- Pure language
- Control code
- 000044967885
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 273 pages
- Isbn
- 9781849010337
- Lccn
- 2009046496
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- Stock number
-
- BRO-cust20100922-054
- BRO-cust20100929-137
- BRO-upg20100601-137
- BRO-cust20100601-137
- BRO-cust20100602-137
- BRO-cust20100603-137
- BRO-cust20100622-153/ndt-items
- BRO-cust20100913-137
- BRO-cust20100914-137/mab-items
- BRO-cust20100921-147/ndt-items
- System control number
- (OCoLC)449844391
Subject
- trueSenior men
- trueMusic industry and trade
- Older men -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- truePunk rock musicians
- Punk rock musicians -- Fiction
- trueSecrets
- trueSound recording executives and producers
- Young women -- Fiction
- trueYoung women
- Winners circle
- Sound recording executives and producers -- Fiction
- trueAmericans
- trueChange
- Friendship -- Fiction
- trueKleptomania
- Kleptomania -- Patients -- Fiction
- Music -- Fiction
Genre
Member of
Included in
- truePulitzer Prize: Fiction
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2010
- trueNational Book Critics Circle Award: Fiction
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Fiction
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2010
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 2010
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2011
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2011.
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2010.
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books, 2010.
- Award
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 2010.
- Award
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2010.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2010
- Award
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2011.
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