The Resource In the Lake of the Woods, Tim O'Brien
In the Lake of the Woods, Tim O'Brien
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The item In the Lake of the Woods, Tim O'Brien represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Ligonier Public Library.
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- Summary
- John Wade, a senatorial candidate, is accused of participating in a massacre during the Vietnam War. Hounded by the press, he flees with his wife to a cottage and his wife disappears. Did she desert him, or did he kill her?
- Language
- eng
- Label
- In the Lake of the Woods
- Title
- In the Lake of the Woods
- Statement of responsibility
- Tim O'Brien
- Title variation
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- Lake of the Woods
- In the Lake of the Woods
- Subject
-
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMissing persons
- Married people -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- truePoliticians
- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- trueWar crimes -- History -- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Politicians -- Fiction
- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueVietnam veterans
- trueSecrets
- trueMarried people
- Politicians -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- trueMemories -- Psychological aspects
- Married people -- Fiction
- Married people -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Politicians -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- trueLake of the Woods
- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- trueMinnesota
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- John Wade, a senatorial candidate, is accused of participating in a massacre during the Vietnam War. Hounded by the press, he flees with his wife to a cottage and his wife disappears. Did she desert him, or did he kill her?
- Summary
- The story tells of the disintegrating marriage of John and Kathy Wade, living in isolated Lake Of The Woods, Minnesota. John is a politician who lost in a landslide after secrets of his past in Vietnam are revealed to the public. One day John wakes up and finds Kathy missing. John is the main suspect, despite the lack of evidence. The book sets about to solve the mystery of Kathy's diappearance and divulge the dark secrets of John's past.
- Award
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- ALA Notable Book, 1995.
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 1994.
- James Fenimore Cooper Prize, 1995
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 047690
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- HL 730
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PS3565.B75
- LC item number
- I5 2006
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 730
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- In the Lake of the Woods, Tim O'Brien
- 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
- 20928187
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Isbn
- 9780395488898
- Isbn Type
- (hc.)
- Lccn
- 94005395 //r94
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (Sirsi) AAK-7022
- Label
- In the Lake of the Woods, Tim O'Brien
- 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
- 20928187
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Isbn
- 9780395488898
- Isbn Type
- (hc.)
- Lccn
- 94005395 //r94
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (Sirsi) AAK-7022
Subject
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueLake of the Woods
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMarried people
- Married people -- Fiction
- Married people -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Married people -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- trueMemories -- Psychological aspects
- trueMinnesota
- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Minnesota -- Fiction
- trueMissing persons
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- truePoliticians
- Politicians -- Fiction
- Politicians -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Politicians -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- trueSecrets
- trueVietnam veterans
- trueWar crimes -- History -- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 1995
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 1994
- trueJames Fenimore Cooper Prize
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?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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