Fresh-air fiend : (Record no. 5753)
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | GR-AtICH |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20170515103949.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 170515r20112000enk 000 0 eng|d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780241950555 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0241950554 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 818.5403 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Theroux, Paul |
| 9 (RLIN) | 13889 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Fresh-air fiend : |
| Remainder of title | travel writings, 1985-2000 / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Paul Theroux. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Penguin books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2011. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxiv, 452 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 20 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Originally published: 2000. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Whether visiting the King of the Lozis at a bend in the Zamberi river or crossing the United States in a railway car of unsurpassable luxury, relating his experiments with biblical dieting or detailing the illnesses and diseases suffered in half a lifetime of travel, Paul Theroux, the fresh-air fiend himself, is always an entertaining and honest guide.<br/>Full of startling encounters and memorable scenes, fascinating and sometimes bizarre locations, and enlightening musings on themes as various as sexual attraction and the point of travel writing itself, this extensive collection of his shorter pieces ins a rich and remarkable book from a superb writer."-- Publisher's description. |
| 600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Theroux, Paul |
| General subdivision | Travel |
| 9 (RLIN) | 13890 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Travel writing |
| 9 (RLIN) | 13891 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Voyages and travels |
| 9 (RLIN) | 13892 |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date checked out | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | CYA Library | CYA Library | Main Collection | 15/05/2017 | 6419 | 1 | 818.5403 THE | 00000009504 | 10/09/2020 | 12/07/2017 | 15/05/2017 | Book - 7-day loan |