The Resource The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery
The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery
Resource Information
The item The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton-Wenham Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton-Wenham Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In 1968 two boys are born into a large family, both named for their grandfather, Peter Henry Hightower. One boy--Peter--grows up in Africa and ends up a journalist in Granada. The other--Petey--becomes a minor criminal, first in Cleveland and then in Kiev. In 1995, Petey runs afoul of his associates and disappears. But the criminals, bent on revenge, track down the wrong cousin, and the Peter in Granada finds himself on the run. He bounces from one family member to the next, piecing together his cousin's involvement in international crime while learning the truth about his family's complicated history. Along the way the original Peter Henry Hightower's story is revealed, until it catches up with that of his children, revealing how Peter and Petey have been living in their grandfather's shadow all along
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The family Hightower : a novel
- Title
- The family Hightower
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Brian Francis Slattery
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1968 two boys are born into a large family, both named for their grandfather, Peter Henry Hightower. One boy--Peter--grows up in Africa and ends up a journalist in Granada. The other--Petey--becomes a minor criminal, first in Cleveland and then in Kiev. In 1995, Petey runs afoul of his associates and disappears. But the criminals, bent on revenge, track down the wrong cousin, and the Peter in Granada finds himself on the run. He bounces from one family member to the next, piecing together his cousin's involvement in international crime while learning the truth about his family's complicated history. Along the way the original Peter Henry Hightower's story is revealed, until it catches up with that of his children, revealing how Peter and Petey have been living in their grandfather's shadow all along
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Slattery, Brian Francis
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3619.L375
- LC item number
- F36 2014
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mistaken identity
- Organized crime
- Label
- The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery
- 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
- 1570954
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 334 pages
- Isbn
- 9781609805630
- Lccn
- 2014005055
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1570954
- (OCoLC)866615154
- Label
- The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery
- 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
- 1570954
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 334 pages
- Isbn
- 9781609805630
- Lccn
- 2014005055
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1570954
- (OCoLC)866615154
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.hwlibrary.org/portal/The-family-Hightower--a-novel-Brian-Francis/B2XxBizy1cM/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.hwlibrary.org/portal/The-family-Hightower--a-novel-Brian-Francis/B2XxBizy1cM/">The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.hwlibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.hwlibrary.org/">Hamilton-Wenham Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.hwlibrary.org/portal/The-family-Hightower--a-novel-Brian-Francis/B2XxBizy1cM/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.hwlibrary.org/portal/The-family-Hightower--a-novel-Brian-Francis/B2XxBizy1cM/">The family Hightower : a novel, Brian Francis Slattery</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.hwlibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.hwlibrary.org/">Hamilton-Wenham Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
