The Resource There there, Tommy Orange
There there, Tommy Orange
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The item There there, Tommy Orange represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item There there, Tommy Orange represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Twelve Native Americans came to the Big Oakland Powwow for different reasons. Jacquie Red Feather is newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind in shame. Dene Oxendene is pulling his life together after his uncle's death and has come to work the powwow and to honor his uncle's memory. Edwin Frank has come to find his true father. Bobby Big Medicine has come to drum the Grand Entry. Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield has come to watch her nephew Orvil Red Feather. Orvil has taught himself Indian dance through YouTube videos, and he has come to the powwow to dance in public for the very first time. Tony Loneman is a young Native American boy whose future seems destined to be as bleak as his past, and he has come to the Powwow with darker intentions -- intentions that will destroy the lives of everyone in his path
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 294 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525520375
- Label
- There there
- Title
- There there
- Statement of responsibility
- Tommy Orange
- Subject
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- truePowwows
- Political fiction
- trueOakland, California
- Oakland (Calif.) -- Fiction
- trueAddiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueCalifornia
- trueCity life
- Collective memory -- Fiction
- trueCulture conflict
- Documentary films -- Production and direction -- Fiction
- Dysfunctional families -- Fiction
- trueFamily reunions
- Group identity -- Fiction
- Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Fiction
- trueIndians of North America
- Indians of North America -- California | Oakland -- Fiction
- Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity -- Fiction
- Indians of North America -- Fiction
- trueIndians of North America -- Urban residence
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Mass shootings -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueNative American families
- trueMultiracial persons
- Recovering alcoholics -- Fiction
- truePrejudice
- Powwows -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Twelve Native Americans came to the Big Oakland Powwow for different reasons. Jacquie Red Feather is newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind in shame. Dene Oxendene is pulling his life together after his uncle's death and has come to work the powwow and to honor his uncle's memory. Edwin Frank has come to find his true father. Bobby Big Medicine has come to drum the Grand Entry. Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield has come to watch her nephew Orvil Red Feather. Orvil has taught himself Indian dance through YouTube videos, and he has come to the powwow to dance in public for the very first time. Tony Loneman is a young Native American boy whose future seems destined to be as bleak as his past, and he has come to the Powwow with darker intentions -- intentions that will destroy the lives of everyone in his path
- Summary
- A novel which grapples with the complex history of Native Americans; with an inheritance of profound spirituality; and with a plague of addiction, abuse and suicide, follows 12 characters, each of whom has private reasons for traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2019.
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2018.
- Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, 2019.
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Adult Debut, 2019.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2018.
- LibraryReads Favorites, 2018.
- Loan Stars Favourites, 2018.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2018
- Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction (formerly the James Fenimore Cooper Prize), 2019.
- Awards note
- A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10664761
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1982-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Orange, Tommy
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3615.R32
- LC item number
- T48 2018
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
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- 810
- 810
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America
- Interpersonal relations
- Powwows
- Group identity
- Collective memory
- Documentary films
- Identity (Philosophical concept)
- Recovering alcoholics
- Dysfunctional families
- Mass shootings
- Oakland (Calif.)
- Indians of North America
- Interpersonal relations
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- There there, Tommy Orange
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 294 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525520375
- Lccn
- 2017038125
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1003830622
- Label
- There there, Tommy Orange
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 294 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525520375
- Lccn
- 2017038125
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1003830622
Subject
- truePowwows
- Political fiction
- trueOakland, California
- Oakland (Calif.) -- Fiction
- trueAddiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueCalifornia
- trueCity life
- Collective memory -- Fiction
- trueCulture conflict
- Documentary films -- Production and direction -- Fiction
- Dysfunctional families -- Fiction
- trueFamily reunions
- Group identity -- Fiction
- Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Fiction
- trueIndians of North America
- Indians of North America -- California | Oakland -- Fiction
- Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity -- Fiction
- Indians of North America -- Fiction
- trueIndians of North America -- Urban residence
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Mass shootings -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueNative American families
- trueMultiracial persons
- Recovering alcoholics -- Fiction
- truePrejudice
- Powwows -- Fiction
Genre
- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- truePolitical fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueLiterary fiction
Included in
- truePEN/Hemingway Award
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2019
- trueBook Club Best Bets
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 2018
- trueIndies' Choice Book Awards: Adult Debut Fiction
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2018 Fiction
- trueLibraryReads Favorites: 2018
- trueLoan Stars Favourites: 2018
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2018
- trueRecommended by Elizabeth Coleman
- trueRecommended by Jessica Lin
- trueRecommended by Kaitlin Conner
- trueSchool Library Journal's Adult Books 4 Teens: 2018
- trueSociety of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction (formerly the James Fenimore Cooper Prize)
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Paperback Trade Fiction
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.
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2019.
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2018.
- Award
- Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, 2019.
- Award
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Adult Debut, 2019.
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books, 2018.
- Award
- LibraryReads Favorites, 2018.
- Award
- Loan Stars Favourites, 2018.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2018
- Award
- Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction (formerly the James Fenimore Cooper Prize), 2019.
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