The Resource Hour glass : a novel, Michelle Rene
Hour glass : a novel, Michelle Rene
Resource Information
The item Hour glass : a novel, Michelle Rene represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Hour glass : a novel, Michelle Rene represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Set in the lawless town of Deadwood, South Dakota, Hour Glass shares an intimate look at the woman behind the legend of Calamity Jane told through the eyes of twelve-year-old Jimmy Glass. After their pa falls deathly ill with smallpox, Jimmy and his sister, Hour, travel into Deadwood to seek help. While their pa is in quarantine, the two form unbreakable bonds with the surrogate family that emerges from the tragedy of loss. In a place where life is fragile and families are ripped apart by disease, death, and desperation, a surprising collection of Deadwood's inhabitants surround Jimmy, Hour, and Jane. There, in the most unexpected of places, they find a family protecting them from the uncertainty and chaos that surrounds them all
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 292 pages
- Note
- Subtitle from cover
- Isbn
- 9781944995492
- Label
- Hour glass : a novel
- Title
- Hour glass
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Michelle Rene
- Subject
-
- Calamity Jane, 1856-1903
- Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 -- Fiction
- Families
- Families -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Loss (Psychology)
- Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Novels
- Brothers and sisters
- Quarantine
- Quarantine -- Fiction
- Smallpox
- Smallpox -- Fiction
- South Dakota
- South Dakota -- Fiction
- Western fiction
- Western fiction
- Novels
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Set in the lawless town of Deadwood, South Dakota, Hour Glass shares an intimate look at the woman behind the legend of Calamity Jane told through the eyes of twelve-year-old Jimmy Glass. After their pa falls deathly ill with smallpox, Jimmy and his sister, Hour, travel into Deadwood to seek help. While their pa is in quarantine, the two form unbreakable bonds with the surrogate family that emerges from the tragedy of loss. In a place where life is fragile and families are ripped apart by disease, death, and desperation, a surprising collection of Deadwood's inhabitants surround Jimmy, Hour, and Jane. There, in the most unexpected of places, they find a family protecting them from the uncertainty and chaos that surrounds them all
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rene, Michelle
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Calamity Jane
- Calamity Jane
- Brothers and sisters
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Loss (Psychology)
- Quarantine
- Smallpox
- Families
- South Dakota
- Brothers and sisters
- Families
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Loss (Psychology)
- Quarantine
- Smallpox
- South Dakota
- Label
- Hour glass : a novel, Michelle Rene
- Note
- Subtitle from cover
- 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
- ocn992745915
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 292 pages
- Isbn
- 9781944995492
- Lccn
- 2017946539
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 99976126220
- Label
- Hour glass : a novel, Michelle Rene
- Note
- Subtitle from cover
- 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
- ocn992745915
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 292 pages
- Isbn
- 9781944995492
- Lccn
- 2017946539
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 99976126220
Subject
- Calamity Jane, 1856-1903
- Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 -- Fiction
- Families
- Families -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Loss (Psychology)
- Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Novels
- Brothers and sisters
- Quarantine
- Quarantine -- Fiction
- Smallpox
- Smallpox -- Fiction
- South Dakota
- South Dakota -- Fiction
- Western fiction
- Western fiction
- Novels
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
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