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Collection:
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Good Reading |
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Call Number:
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F Benedict |
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Author:
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Benedict, Marie, |
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Title:
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The Mitford affair / |
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Summary, etc. note:
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"Between the World Wars, the six Mitford sisters-each more beautiful, brilliant, and eccentric than the next-dominate the English scenes. Though they've weathered scandals before, the family falls into disarray when Diana divorces her wealthy husband to marry a fascist leader and Unity follows her sister's lead all the way to Munich, inciting rumors that she's become Hitler's mistress. As the Nazis rise in power, novelist Nancy Mitford grows suspicious of her sisters' constant visits to Germany and the high-ranking fascist company they keep. When she overhears alarming conversations and uncovers disquieting documents, Nancy must make excruciating choices as Great Britain goes to war with Germany. Probing the torrid political climate in the lead-up to WWII and the ways that seemingly sensible people can be sucked into radical action, The Mitford Affair follows Nancy's valiant efforts to stop the Nazis from taking over Great Britain, choosing between loyalty to her country and allegiance to her family, and forcing her to learn exactly how personal is the political"-- |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9781728229362 |
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(epub) |
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(hardcover) |
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Canceled/invalid ISBN:
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9781728229362 |
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Description conventions:
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rda |
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Authentication code:
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pcc |
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Classification number:
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PS3620.E75 |
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Edition number:
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23/eng/20220831 |
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Classification number:
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813/.6 |
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Relator term:
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author. |
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Statement of responsibility, etc.:
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Marie Benedict. |
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Edition statement:
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First |
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Place of publication:
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Naperville, IL |
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Name of publisher:
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Sourcebooks |
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Date of publication:
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2023 |
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Projected publication date:
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2301 |
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Naperville, Illinois : |
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Sourcebooks Landmark, |
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[2023] |
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Extent:
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333 p.; 24 cm. |
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rdacontent |
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text |
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txt |
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rdamedia |
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computer |
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rdacarrier |
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online resource |
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cr |
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Provided by publisher. |
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Source of acquisition:
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Donated by Maggie Caron 02/17/2023 |
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Purchase price:
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$ 27.99 |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
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Subject:
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Nazism-England-1939-1945-Historical fiction. |
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Subject:
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World War, 1939-1945-England-Nazi influence-Histroical fiction. |
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Subject:
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Mitford, Nancy-England-World War (1939-1945)- Anti Nazi crusade-Historical fiction. |
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Subject:
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Mitford Sisters (England; 20th C.)-Historical |
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Subject:
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World War (1939-1945)-England-Nazi influence-Historical fiction. |
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Source of term:
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lcgft |
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Genre/form data or focus term:
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Novels. |
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Main entry heading:
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Benedict, Marie. |
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Place, publisher, and date of publication:
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Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Landmark, [2023] |
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Display text:
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Print version: |
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Title:
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Mitford affair |
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Record control number:
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(DLC) 2022038453 |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9781728229362 |
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acquire |
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ecip ebook |
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policy default |
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ecip ebook 2022-09-01 |
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LC online resource |
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2022-09-01 |
Bibliography Copy Information:
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53165 |
F Benedict |
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