The Resource The goddess of small victories, Yannick Grannec ; translated from the French by Willard Wood
The goddess of small victories, Yannick Grannec ; translated from the French by Willard Wood
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The item The goddess of small victories, Yannick Grannec ; translated from the French by Willard Wood represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Princeton University, 1980. A young and unambitious librarian named Anna Roth is assigned the task of retrieving the records of Kurt G?del--the most fascinating and hermetic mathematician of the 20th century. Her mission consists of befriending and ultimately taming the great man's widow Adele, a notoriously bitter woman set on taking belated revenge against the establishment by refusing to hand over these documents of immeasurable historical value. But as Anna soon finds out, Adele has a story of her own to tell"--Amazon.com
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Extent
- 458 pages
- Note
-
- "A love story"--Jacket
- "Originally published in French as La d?esse des petites victoires by S.N. ?ditions Anne Carri?re, Paris, France, in 2012"--Title page verso
- Includes a conversation with author (pages 452-458)
- Isbn
- 9781590516362
- Label
- The goddess of small victories
- Title
- The goddess of small victories
- Statement of responsibility
- Yannick Grannec ; translated from the French by Willard Wood
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- "Princeton University, 1980. A young and unambitious librarian named Anna Roth is assigned the task of retrieving the records of Kurt G?del--the most fascinating and hermetic mathematician of the 20th century. Her mission consists of befriending and ultimately taming the great man's widow Adele, a notoriously bitter woman set on taking belated revenge against the establishment by refusing to hand over these documents of immeasurable historical value. But as Anna soon finds out, Adele has a story of her own to tell"--Amazon.com
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Grannec, Yannick
- Dewey number
- 843/.92
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PQ2707.R37
- LC item number
- D4413 2014
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wood, Willard
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- G?del, Kurt
- G?del, Kurt
- Mathematicians
- Women librarians
- World War, 1939-1945
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The goddess of small victories, Yannick Grannec ; translated from the French by Willard Wood
- Note
-
- "A love story"--Jacket
- "Originally published in French as La d?esse des petites victoires by S.N. ?ditions Anne Carri?re, Paris, France, in 2012"--Title page verso
- Includes a conversation with author (pages 452-458)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 449-450)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 458 pages
- Isbn
- 9781590516362
- Lccn
- 2013049320
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustration
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn866615064
- (Sirsi) o866615064
- (OCoLC)866615064
- Label
- The goddess of small victories, Yannick Grannec ; translated from the French by Willard Wood
- Note
-
- "A love story"--Jacket
- "Originally published in French as La d?esse des petites victoires by S.N. ?ditions Anne Carri?re, Paris, France, in 2012"--Title page verso
- Includes a conversation with author (pages 452-458)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 449-450)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 458 pages
- Isbn
- 9781590516362
- Lccn
- 2013049320
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustration
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn866615064
- (Sirsi) o866615064
- (OCoLC)866615064
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