A lily of the field
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Author
Lawton, John, 1949-
Published
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780802119568, 0802119565
Physical Desc
381 pages ; 24 cm
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Published
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780802119568, 0802119565

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Description
A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physist Karel Szabo, who is recruited by the Americans to help build the atomic bomb.

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LC Subjects
Cellists -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Murder -- Fiction.
Physicists -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Historical fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Suspense fiction.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lawton, J. (2010). A lily of the field . Atlantic Monthly Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lawton, John, 1949-. 2010. A Lily of the Field. Atlantic Monthly Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lawton, John, 1949-. A Lily of the Field Atlantic Monthly Press, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lawton, John. A Lily of the Field Atlantic Monthly Press, 2010.

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