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| fixed length control field | 01732nam a2200325 i 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 260927s2009 xxk 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780745644363 |
| ISBN | 0745644368 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 843.914 |
| Item number | CIX |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Cixous, Hélène |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | So close / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Hélène Cixous |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 163 pages |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "In So Close, Helen Cixous recounts a return to her native Algeria after a more than thirty-year absence. Before she can decide to go, she must sift through large parts of her past in a land where she never felt at home and, from a young age, knew she must leave. Above all, she must confront the depths of her mother's rejection of the country that had rejected her despite years of devotion to the poor women of Algiers. As she is struggling with this decision, she receives a message from Zohra Drif, with whom she has had no contact since their school days, which was just before Drif joined the Algerian FLN and became a heroine in the uprising against French rule in her homeland. They meet in Paris for the first time in more than fifty years and soon afterward the narrator departs for Algiers." "The latter part of the narrative brings a rush of sensations, impressions, memories, and new en |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Homes and haunts |
| Topical Term | Birthplace |
| Topical Term | French Authors |
| Topical Term | Biography |
| Topical Term | Women, algeria |
| Topical Term | Algeria, history |
| Topical Term | Political culture |
| Topical Term | History |
| 264 #1 - | |
| -- | Cambridge : |
| -- | Polity, |
| -- | 2009 |
| 336 ## - | |
| -- | text |
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| -- | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - | |
| -- | unmediated |
| -- | n |
| -- | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - | |
| -- | volume |
| -- | nc |
| -- | rdacarrier |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Centenary Library | Anna Centenary Library | 27.09.2026 | 843.914 CIX | 133305 | 27.09.2026 | Books |