The Resource Spies : a novel, Michael Frayn
Spies : a novel, Michael Frayn
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- Summary
- In the quiet cul-de-sac where Keith and Stephen live, the only sign of the Second World War is a single random bomb-site. But the boys suspect that the ordinary houses in the Close and their inhabitants are not what they seem. Then one day Keith announces that the Germans have infiltrated his own family
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 261 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805070583
- Label
- Spies : a novel
- Title
- Spies
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Frayn
- Subject
-
- trueSecrets
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Bildungsromans
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueBoys -- Friendship
- Domestic fiction
- trueFriendship
- London (England) -- Fiction
- trueLondon, England
- Male friendship -- Fiction
- trueThrillers and suspense
- trueWomen spies -- Germany
- trueWorld War II -- Children -- England
- World War, 1939-1945 -- England | London -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the quiet cul-de-sac where Keith and Stephen live, the only sign of the Second World War is a single random bomb-site. But the boys suspect that the ordinary houses in the Close and their inhabitants are not what they seem. Then one day Keith announces that the Germans have infiltrated his own family
- Summary
- When a long-forgotten scent forces Stephen Wheatley to confront his past, he starts to remember a troubling childhood summer in wartime London where an imaginative child's game of playing spies wreaked havoc upon innocent lives
- Award
-
- Whitbread Book Award for Novel, 2002.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South Asia and Europe: Best Book, 2003.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2002
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 068948
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Frayn, Michael
- Dewey number
- 823/.914
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6056.R3
- LC item number
- S65 2002
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World War, 1939-1945
- Male friendship
- Boys
- London (England)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Spies : a novel, Michael Frayn
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20951308
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 261 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805070583
- Lccn
- 2001039840
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm47973293
- (Sirsi) AAQ-4083
- Label
- Spies : a novel, Michael Frayn
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20951308
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 261 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805070583
- Lccn
- 2001039840
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm47973293
- (Sirsi) AAQ-4083
Subject
- trueSecrets
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Bildungsromans
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueBoys -- Friendship
- Domestic fiction
- trueFriendship
- London (England) -- Fiction
- trueLondon, England
- Male friendship -- Fiction
- trueThrillers and suspense
- trueWomen spies -- Germany
- trueWorld War II -- Children -- England
- World War, 1939-1945 -- England | London -- Fiction
Genre
- Bildungsromans
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueDomestic fiction
- Fiction
- trueThrillers and suspense
Included in
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book: Regional Award: South Asia & Europe
- trueCosta Book Awards (formerly the Whitbread Book Award): Novel category
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2002
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