Extremely loud & incredibly close
(Book)
Author:
Published:
Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Mariner Books ed.
Physical Desc:
326 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Status:
1 copy on order.
Description
"A funny, uplifting novel about a boy's journey through New York in the aftermath of September 11th from one of today's most celebrated writers. Nine-year-old Oskar Schell embarks on an urgent, secret mission that will take him through the five boroughs of New York. His goal is to find the lock that matches a mysterious key that belonged to his father, who died in the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11. This seemingly impossible task will bring Oskar into contact with survivors of all sorts of an exhilarating, affecting, often hilarious, and ultimately healing journey. With humor, tenderness, and awe, Jonathan Safran Foer confronts the traumas of our country's difficult history"--
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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780618711659, 0618711651
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.7, 13 Points
Level 4.7, 13 Points
Lexile measure:
800
Notes
General Note
"A Mariner Book."
Description
"A funny, uplifting novel about a boy's journey through New York in the aftermath of September 11th from one of today's most celebrated writers. Nine-year-old Oskar Schell embarks on an urgent, secret mission that will take him through the five boroughs of New York. His goal is to find the lock that matches a mysterious key that belonged to his father, who died in the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11. This seemingly impossible task will bring Oskar into contact with survivors of all sorts of an exhilarating, affecting, often hilarious, and ultimately healing journey. With humor, tenderness, and awe, Jonathan Safran Foer confronts the traumas of our country's difficult history"--,Publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Foer, J. S. (2006). Extremely loud & incredibly close. 1st Mariner Books ed. Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977-. 2006. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977-, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
MLA Citation (style guide)Foer, Jonathan Safran. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. 1st Mariner Books ed. Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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