The Resource Three day road : a novel, Joseph Boyden
Three day road : a novel, Joseph Boyden
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The item Three day road : a novel, Joseph Boyden represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Westfield Washington Public Library.
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- Summary
- Traveling home to Ontario in 1919 with his elderly aunt, a young Cree man left wounded and morphine-addicted by the war struggles to come to terms with his years on the battlefields of France and Belgium, which drove his best friend, a fellow sniper, insane
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 354 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670034314
- Label
- Three day road : a novel
- Title
- Three day road
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Joseph Boyden
- Title variation
- 3 day road
- Subject
-
- trueWorld War I
- trueWar -- Moral and ethical aspects
- War fiction
- trueWar stories
- War stories
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
- true1910s -- 1910 -- 1919
- trueAunt and nephew
- trueCanada
- trueCanadian fiction
- Canadians -- Europe -- Fiction
- Canadians -- Fiction
- trueCanadians in Europe
- trueCree Indians
- Cree Indians -- Fiction
- trueEurope, Civililzation
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFirst World War era (1914-1918) -- 1914 -- 1918
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMilitary campaigns
- trueMorphine addiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueNative American men -- Friendship
- trueNative American women healers
- trueSnipers
- Snipers -- Fiction
- trueSocial marginality
- trueTrench warfare
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Traveling home to Ontario in 1919 with his elderly aunt, a young Cree man left wounded and morphine-addicted by the war struggles to come to terms with his years on the battlefields of France and Belgium, which drove his best friend, a fellow sniper, insane
- Summary
- The nephew of a Canadian Oji-Cree who is the last of a line of healers and diviners, Cree reserve student Xavier enlists in the military during World War I, a conflict throughout which he and his friend, Elijah, are marginalized for their appearances, their culturally enhanced marksmanship, and their disparate views of the war
- Award
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- Books in Canada First Novel Award, 2005.
- Canadian Authors Association Literary Awards, MOSAID Technologies Inc. Award for Fiction, 2006.
- CBA Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, 2006.
- Evergreen Award (Ontario), 2006.
- Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, 2005.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 133703
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
-
- Library Journal Starred
- Pub Weekly
- Choice
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1966-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Boyden, Joseph
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- PR9199.4.B69
- LC item number
- T48 2005
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- World War, 1939-1945
- Canadians
- Cree Indians
- Snipers
- Canadians
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Three day road : a novel, Joseph Boyden
- Link
- 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
- 18191439
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 354 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670034314
- Lccn
- 2004066149
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (LHPL)256797
- Label
- Three day road : a novel, Joseph Boyden
- Link
- 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
- 18191439
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 354 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670034314
- Lccn
- 2004066149
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (LHPL)256797
Subject
- trueWorld War I
- trueWar -- Moral and ethical aspects
- War fiction
- trueWar stories
- War stories
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
- true1910s -- 1910 -- 1919
- trueAunt and nephew
- trueCanada
- trueCanadian fiction
- Canadians -- Europe -- Fiction
- Canadians -- Fiction
- trueCanadians in Europe
- trueCree Indians
- Cree Indians -- Fiction
- trueEurope, Civililzation
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFirst World War era (1914-1918) -- 1914 -- 1918
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMilitary campaigns
- trueMorphine addiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueNative American men -- Friendship
- trueNative American women healers
- trueSnipers
- Snipers -- Fiction
- trueSocial marginality
- trueTrench warfare
Genre
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- War fiction
- trueWar stories
- trueFirst person narratives
- Fiction
- trueCanadian fiction
Included in
- trueAmazon.ca/Books in Canada First Novel Award
- trueRogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
- trueCBA Libris Awards (Canadian Booksellers Association): Fiction Book of the Year
- trueForest of Reading Awards: Evergreen Award
- trueCanadian Authors Association Literary Awards: MOSAID Technologies Inc. Award for Fiction
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- Award
- Books in Canada First Novel Award, 2005.
- Award
- Canadian Authors Association Literary Awards, MOSAID Technologies Inc. Award for Fiction, 2006.
- Award
- CBA Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, 2006.
- Award
- Evergreen Award (Ontario), 2006.
- Award
- Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, 2005.
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