The Resource Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood
Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood
Resource Information
The item Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- A fictional account of the nineteenth century Canadian murderer Grace Marks and the doctor who tried to get a pardon for her
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 468 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525562672
- Label
- Alias Grace
- Title
- Alias Grace
- Statement of responsibility
- Margaret Atwood
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- true1840s -- 1840 -- 1849
- Women murderers -- Fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- trueHousekeepers
- trueBooks to TV
- trueMarks, Grace, b. 1826
- trueWomen prisoners
- trueMurder -- History -- 19th century
- trueHousehold employees
- trueCanada -- History -- 19th century
- trueTrials (Murder)
- trueCanadian fiction
- Mental illness -- Fiction
- trueIrish Canadians
- truePsychological fiction
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- trueHistorical mysteries
- trueWomen murderers
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueMultiple perspectives
- Marks, Grace, 1827- -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A fictional account of the nineteenth century Canadian murderer Grace Marks and the doctor who tried to get a pardon for her
- Summary
- Takes readers into the life and mind of Grace Marks, one of the most notorious women of the 1840s, who is serving a life sentence for murders she claims she cannot remember
- Award
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- ALA Notable Book, 1998.
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 1996.
- Giller Prize, 1996.
- Library Journal Best Books, 1996.
- New York Times Notable Book, 1997
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 013455
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1939-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Atwood, Margaret
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9199.3.A8
- LC item number
- A79 1996
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Marks, Grace
- Murder
- Women murderers
- Trials (Murder)
- Mental illness
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood
- 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
- 34675726
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 468 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525562672
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 96021689
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood
- 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
- 34675726
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 468 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525562672
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 96021689
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- true1840s -- 1840 -- 1849
- trueBooks to TV
- trueCanada -- History -- 19th century
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHistorical mysteries
- trueHousehold employees
- trueHousekeepers
- trueIrish Canadians
- trueLiterary fiction
- Marks, Grace, 1827- -- Fiction
- trueMarks, Grace, b. 1826
- trueMen/women relations
- Mental illness -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- Murder -- Fiction
- trueMurder -- History -- 19th century
- truePsychological fiction
- trueTrials (Murder)
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- trueWomen murderers
- Women murderers -- Fiction
- trueWomen prisoners
Genre
- trueBooks to TV
- trueCanadian fiction
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHistorical mysteries
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- truePsychological fiction
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 1998
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 1996
- trueClassic Historical Fiction
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 1996
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 1997
- trueScotiabank Giller 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.
Library Locations
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Central LibraryBorrow it200 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Evansville, IN, 47713, US37.971461 -87.565988
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