The Resource Folly and glory : a novel, Larry McMurtry
Folly and glory : a novel, Larry McMurtry
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- Summary
- Englishman Lord Berrybender's excursion into the American frontier lands him in the custody of Mexican authorities who decide to move the group across the desert to Vera Cruz, while Berrybender's oldest daughter Tasmin, having finally made it to civilization in New Orleans, tries to decide whether she wants her husband, mountainman Jim Snow, to be part of her future
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Folly and glory : a novel
- Title
- Folly and glory
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Larry McMurtry
- Subject
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- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueYoung women
- Berrybender family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
- British -- Fiction
- Western stories
- trueWesterns
- Young women -- Fiction
- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction
- trueThe West (United States) -- History -- 19th century
- trueNew Mexico
- trueEccentrics and eccentricities
- trueSurvival
- Western stories
- Domestic fiction
- trueFrontier and pioneer life -- The West (United States) -- 19th century
- trueWomen immigrants
- trueBritish in The West (United States)
- trueViolence
- trueFamily sagas
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Domestic fiction
- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- true1830s -- 1830 -- 1839
- trueHusband and wife
- British -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Berrybender family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction
- trueBerrybender family (Fictitious characters)
- trueTexas
- trueVoyages and travels
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Englishman Lord Berrybender's excursion into the American frontier lands him in the custody of Mexican authorities who decide to move the group across the desert to Vera Cruz, while Berrybender's oldest daughter Tasmin, having finally made it to civilization in New Orleans, tries to decide whether she wants her husband, mountainman Jim Snow, to be part of her future
- Summary
- Tasmin and her family find themselves under arrest in Mexican Santa Fe, from which they are led on the terrifying "Dead Man's Walk" to Vera Cruz, while Jim Snow, accompanied by Kit Carson, journeys to New Orleans
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 122784
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
-
- Wilson's Fiction
- Publisher's Weekly
- Booklist
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McMurtry, Larry
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Adult
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- PS3563.A319
- LC item number
- F65 2004
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Berrybender narratives
- Series volume
- bk. 4
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Berrybender family (Fictitious characters)
- Eccentrics and eccentricities
- British
- Women immigrants
- Young women
- Berrybender family (Fictitious characters)
- Eccentrics and eccentricities
- British
- Women immigrants
- Young women
- Domestic fiction
- Western stories
- Bildungsromans
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Folly and glory : a novel, Larry McMurtry
- Control code
- 21407246
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 236 p.
- Isbn
- 9780743233057
- Lccn
- 2003064173
- System control number
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- (rplri)24953
- (IMchF)fol09093225
- Label
- Folly and glory : a novel, Larry McMurtry
- Control code
- 21407246
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 236 p.
- Isbn
- 9780743233057
- Lccn
- 2003064173
- System control number
-
- (rplri)24953
- (IMchF)fol09093225
Subject
- true1830s -- 1830 -- 1839
- trueBerrybender family (Fictitious characters)
- Berrybender family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction
- Berrybender family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Bildungsromans
- British -- Fiction
- British -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
- trueBritish in The West (United States)
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueEccentrics and eccentricities
- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction
- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction
- trueFamily sagas
- trueFrontier and pioneer life -- The West (United States) -- 19th century
- trueHusband and wife
- trueNew Mexico
- trueSurvival
- trueTexas
- trueThe West (United States) -- History -- 19th century
- trueViolence
- trueVoyages and travels
- Western stories
- Western stories
- trueWesterns
- trueWomen immigrants
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- trueYoung women
- Young women -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
Genre
- Bildungsromans
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDomestic fiction
- trueFamily sagas
- Fiction
- Western stories
- trueWesterns
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