Beatrice and Virgil : a novel / Yann Martel.
"When Henry receives a letter from an elderly taxidermist, it poses a puzzle that he cannot resist. As he is pulled further into the world of this strange and calculating man, Henry becomes increasingly involved with the lives of a donkey and a howler monkey--named Beatrice and Virgil--and the epic journey they undertake together." -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 1400069262
- ISBN: 9781400069262
- Physical Description: 197 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Spiegel & Grau, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., [2010]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Aukitz."
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 6 7 137220.
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- Subject:
- Animals > Fiction.
Authors > Fiction.
Taxidermists > Fiction. - Genre:
- Psychological fiction.
Sound recordings.
Available copies
- 17 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | FIC MAR (Text) | 37810434845037 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Bladen Main Branch | FIC MAR (Text) | 30441100710425 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | F MARTEL (Text) | 30499100427333 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | FIC Martel, Yann (Text) | 0112517564558 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Harnett County Main Library | F Mar (Text) | 33630004153677 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | MAR (Text) | 33258006671932 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | F MARTEL (Text) | 39493106648415 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | F/MARTEL (Text) | 33262002991898 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Lenoir Library | F MARTEL Yann (Text) | 50669011362499 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Macon County Public Library | F MARTEL (Text) | 39493106740758 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
"When Henry receives a letter from an elderly taxidermist, it poses a puzzle that he cannot resist. As he is pulled further into the world of this strange and calculating man, Henry becomes increasingly involved with the lives of a donkey and a howler monkey--named Beatrice and Virgil--and the epic journey they undertake together." -- Provided by publisher.
