The Resource Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain
Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain
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The item Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Melton Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Asked to be part of the Dallas Cowboys' halftime show on Thanksgiving, Specialist Billy Lynn, one of the eight surviving men of the Bravo Squad, finds his life forever changed by this event that causes him to better understand difficult truths about himself
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk
- Title
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk
- Statement of responsibility
- Ben Fountain
- Title variation
- Billy Lynns long halftime walk
- Subject
-
- trueTexas
- trueBooks to movies
- trueDallas, Texas
- trueFootball and war
- Heroes -- Fiction
- trueHeroes and heroines
- trueIraq War, 2003-2011
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- United States -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePatriotism
- trueSatirical fiction
- trueSelf-discovery in men
- trueSoldiers
- Soldiers -- Fiction
- trueVeterans
- trueWar and society
- trueYoung men -- Personal conduct
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Asked to be part of the Dallas Cowboys' halftime show on Thanksgiving, Specialist Billy Lynn, one of the eight surviving men of the Bravo Squad, finds his life forever changed by this event that causes him to better understand difficult truths about himself
- Summary
- Asked to be part of the Dallas Cowboys' halftime show on Thanksgiving, Specialist Billy Lynn, one of the eight surviving men of Bravo Squad, finds his life forever changed by this event that will help him understand difficult truths about himself
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2013
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2012.
- Library Journal Best Books 2012
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 2012.
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2012.
- New York Times Notable Book 2012
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2012.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10107557
- Cataloging source
- NjBwBT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fountain, Ben
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3606.O844
- LC item number
- B55 2012
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Soldiers
- Heroes
- Iraq War, 2003-2011
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain
- 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
- 20236190
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9780060885595
- Lccn
- bl2012010412
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- BK0010238349
- Label
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain
- 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
- 20236190
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9780060885595
- Lccn
- bl2012010412
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- BK0010238349
Subject
- trueTexas
- trueBooks to movies
- trueDallas, Texas
- trueFootball and war
- Heroes -- Fiction
- trueHeroes and heroines
- trueIraq War, 2003-2011
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- United States -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePatriotism
- trueSatirical fiction
- trueSelf-discovery in men
- trueSoldiers
- Soldiers -- Fiction
- trueVeterans
- trueWar and society
- trueYoung men -- Personal conduct
- trueAdult books for young adults
Genre
- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to movies
- trueSatirical fiction
Included in
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2012
- trueSchool Library Journal's Adult Books 4 Teens: 2012
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2013
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 2012
- trueLibrary Journal Top Ten
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Fiction
- trueNational Book Critics Circle Award: Fiction
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2013
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2012.
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books 2012
- Award
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 2012.
- Award
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2012.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book 2012
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2012.
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