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Ragnarök : the end of the gods / A.S. Byatt.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction Snack Byatt Ragnar
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan), 1936-2023.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- End of the world--Fiction.
- End of the world.
- Mythology, Norse--Fiction.
- Mythology, Norse.
- Gods, Norse--Fiction.
- Gods, Norse.
- World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians--England--Fiction.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Genre:
- War stories.
- Physical Description:
- 177 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st American ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Canongate, c2011.
- Summary:
- As the bombs of the Blitz rain down on Britain, one young girl is evacuated to the countryside. She is struggling to make sense of her new wartime life. Then she is given a copy of Asgard and the Gods--a book of ancient Norse myths--and her inner and outer worlds are transformed.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-176).
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Sargent fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9781847670649 (hbk.)
- 1847670644 (hbk.)
- 9780802129925
- 0802129927
- OCLC:
- 775366215
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