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050 0 0 _aPR9199.3.V388
_bB66 1996
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100 1 _aVassanji, M. G.
_922459
245 1 4 _aThe book of secrets :
_ba novel /
_cby M.G. Vassanji.
250 _a1st Picador USA ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPicador USA,
_c1996.
300 _a337 p. :
_bmap ;
_c22 cm.
510 0 _aLibrary Journal Starred.
510 0 _aNew York Times.
520 _aA retired schoolteacher in the Asian community of East Africa in 1988 is given a diary, written in 1913 by Alfred Corbin, a man who would later become governor of Uganda, and becomes enmeshed in recreating the story of Corbin's life.
521 2 _aAdult
_bFollett Library Resources.
650 0 _aAsians
_zAfrica, East
_xHistory
_vFiction.
_922460
650 7 _aAsians
_xHistory
_vFiction.
_2sears.
_922461
655 7 _aDiary fiction.
_2lcsh
_922462
655 7 _aHistorical fiction.
_2gsafd
_92151
852 _923,96USD
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_cBK
999 _c10890
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