MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
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| fixed length control field |
01652cam a2200277 a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| fixed length control field |
150121s2015 enka g 000 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780224099370 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
022409937X |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Transcribing agency |
AE-ShKH |
| 041 1# - LANGUAGE CODE |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
| Language code of original |
spa |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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| Geographic area code |
e-sp--- |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
PN6777.A58 |
| Item number |
A7813 2015 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Altarriba, A. |
| Fuller form of name |
(Antonio) |
| 9 (RLIN) |
9757 |
| 240 10 - UNIFORM TITLE |
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| Uniform title |
Arte de volar. |
| Language of a work |
English. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The art of flying / Antonio Altarriba, Kim ; translated from the Spanish by Adrian West, with a prologue by Stuart Green. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Jonathan Cape, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2015. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
207 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill. ; |
| Dimensions |
25 cm. |
| 586 ## - AWARDS NOTE |
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| Awards note |
Winner, English Pen Award. |
| 586 ## - AWARDS NOTE |
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| Awards note |
National Comic Prize, 2010. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"When published in 2009, The Art of Flying was hailed as a landmark in the history of the graphic novel in Spain for its deeply touching synthesis of individual and collective memories. A deeply personal testament, Altarriba's account of what led his father to commit suicide at the age of ninety is a detective novel of sorts, one that traces his father's life from an impoverished childhood in Aragon, to service with Franco's army in the Civil war, escape to join the anarchist FAI, exile in France when the Republicans are defeated, to return to Spain in 1949 and the stultifying existence to which Republican sympathisers were consigned under Francoism ..."--Amazon.com |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Suicide |
| Form subdivision |
Comic books, strips, etc. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
9758 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Spain |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
Civil War, 1936-1939 |
| Form subdivision |
Comic books, strips, etc. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
9759 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Aragon (Spain) |
| Form subdivision |
Comic books, strips, etc. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
9760 |
| 700 0# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Kim, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1942- |
| 9 (RLIN) |
6070 |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Jonathan Cape (Firm) |
| 9 (RLIN) |
9761 |
