The Resource Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain
Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain
Resource Information
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 Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
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 Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- A satire set in Texas during America's war in Iraq that explores the gaping national disconnect between the war at home and the war abroad. Follows the surviving members of the heroic Bravo Squad through one exhausting stop in their media-intensive "Victory Tour" at Texas Stadium, football mecca of the Dallas Cowboys, their fans, promoters, and cheerleaders
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Ecco pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 307 pages
- Note
- Origianlly published in hardcover by Ecco in 2012
- Isbn
- 9780060885618
- Label
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk
- Title
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk
- Statement of responsibility
- Ben Fountain
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A satire set in Texas during America's war in Iraq that explores the gaping national disconnect between the war at home and the war abroad. Follows the surviving members of the heroic Bravo Squad through one exhausting stop in their media-intensive "Victory Tour" at Texas Stadium, football mecca of the Dallas Cowboys, their fans, promoters, and cheerleaders
- Awards note
- Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2012.
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fountain, Ben
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3606.O844
- LC item number
- B55 2012c
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Veterans
- Iraq War, 2003-2011
- Football and war
- Iraq War (2003-2011)
- Football and war
- Veterans
- Iraq
- Texas
- United States
- Label
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain
- Note
- Origianlly published in hardcover by Ecco in 2012
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Ecco pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9780060885618
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)796931933
- Label
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk, Ben Fountain
- Note
- Origianlly published in hardcover by Ecco in 2012
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Ecco pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9780060885618
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)796931933
Subject
- Fiction
- Football and war
- Football and war -- United States -- Fiction
- Iraq
- Iraq War (2003-2011)
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Fiction
- Satire
- Satire
- Satire
- Texas
- United States
- 2003-2011
- Veterans -- Texas -- Fiction
- Veterans
Genre
Included in
- 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
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2012
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