Large Print Material
Milkman
Record details
- ISBN: 1432863290
- ISBN: 9781432863296
- Physical Description: 591 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| Summary, etc.: | Set in an un-named city but with an astonishing, breath-shorteningly palpable sense of time and place Milkman is a tale of gossip and hearsay, silence and deliberate deafness. The story of inaction with enormous consequences and decisions that are never made, but for which people are judged and punished. Middle sister is our protagonist. She is busy attempting to keep her mother from discovering her nearly-boyfriend and to keep everyone in the dark about her encounter with milkman (which she herself for the life of her cannot work out how it came about). But when first brother-in-law, who of course had sniffed it out, told his wife, her first sister, to tell her mother to come and have a talk with her, middle sister becomes 'interesting'. The last thing she ever wanted to be. To be interesting is to be noticed and to be noticed is dangerous... |
| Awards Note: | 2018 Man Booker Prize winner |
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| Subject: | Sisters Fiction Stalking Fiction Paramilitary forces Fiction Stalkers Fiction Northern Ireland History 1968-1998 Fiction Large type books |
| Genre: | Novels. Psychological fiction. |
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Available copies
- 7 of 7 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansonia Public Library | LP BURNS, ANNA (Text) | 34045120745687 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |
| Bethel Public Library | LARGE TYPE BURNS (Text) | 34030144195309 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |
| Brookfield Library | F/BURNS LARGE PRINT (Text) | 34029145633623 | Adult Fiction Large Type | Available | - |
| C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | LP FIC BUR (Text) | 34014141748476 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |
| Derby Public Library | LP FIC BUR (Text) | 34047141756651 | Adult Fiction Large Type | Available | - |
| Milford Public Library | BURNS Anna (Text) | 34013143670159 | Adult Fiction Large Type | Available | - |
| Ridgefield Library | LP FIC BURNS (Text) | 34010144434072 | Adult Fiction Large Type | Available | - |
