The Resource The sparrow, Mary Doria Russell
The sparrow, Mary Doria Russell
Resource Information
The item The sparrow, Mary Doria Russell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Arapahoe Library District.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The sparrow, Mary Doria Russell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Arapahoe Library District.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- The sole survivor of a crew sent to explore a new planet, Jesuit priest Emilio Sandoz discovers an alien civilization that raises questions about the very essence of humanity, an encounter that leads Sandoz to a public inquisition and the destruction of his faith
- Language
- eng
- Edition
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- Ballantine books trade paperback edition.
- 20th anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 516 pages
- Isbn
- 9780449912553
- Label
- The sparrow
- Title
- The sparrow
- Statement of responsibility
- Mary Doria Russell
- Subject
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- trueLiterary fiction
- trueAliens
- trueSocial science fiction
- Jesuits -- Fiction
- trueSpace flight
- Classic fiction
- trueJesuits
- trueScience fiction
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueChange (Psychology)
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- truePriests
- Life on other planets -- Fiction
- trueLinguists
- trueJesuit missionaries
- trueLife on other planets
- trueNear future
- trueReligion
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The sole survivor of a crew sent to explore a new planet, Jesuit priest Emilio Sandoz discovers an alien civilization that raises questions about the very essence of humanity, an encounter that leads Sandoz to a public inquisition and the destruction of his faith
- Summary
- The sole survivor of a crew sent to explore a new planet, Jesuit priest Emilio Sandoz discovers an alien civilization that raises questions about the very essence of humanity, an encounter that leads Sandoz to a public inquisition and the destruction of his faith
- Award
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- Arthur C. Clarke Award, 1998.
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 1996.
- BSFA Award for Best Novel, 1997.
- James Tiptree, Jr. Award, 1996.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 053469
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Sparrow novels (Mary Doria Russell)
- Series volume
- 0001
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The sparrow, Mary Doria Russell
- 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
- 972331265
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
-
- Ballantine books trade paperback edition.
- 20th anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 516 pages
- Isbn
- 9780449912553
- Lccn
- 2016591422
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)972331265
- Label
- The sparrow, Mary Doria Russell
- 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
- 972331265
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
-
- Ballantine books trade paperback edition.
- 20th anniversary edition.
- Extent
- 516 pages
- Isbn
- 9780449912553
- Lccn
- 2016591422
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)972331265
Subject
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueAliens
- trueChange (Psychology)
- Classic fiction
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueJesuit missionaries
- trueJesuits
- Jesuits -- Fiction
- trueLife on other planets
- Life on other planets -- Fiction
- trueLinguists
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueNear future
- truePriests
- trueReligion
- trueScience fiction
- trueSocial science fiction
- trueSpace flight
Genre
Member of
Included in
- trueArthur C. Clarke Award
- trueBSFA Award for Best Novel
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 1996
- trueJames Tiptree, Jr. Literary Award
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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Arapahoe Library DistrictBorrow it12855 E Adam Aircraft Circle, Englewood, CO, 8011239.578124 -104.839077
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