The Resource An indecent obsession, Colleen McCullough
An indecent obsession, Colleen McCullough
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The item An indecent obsession, Colleen McCullough represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in North Madison County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- Honour Langtry has been trusted with sole charge of Ward X, whose five inmates have had mental breakdowns in combat and each of whom, in his own way, is in love with Honour. Into their world comes a sixth patient, Sergeant Wilson who causes a highly charged emotional atmosphere and leads Honour to tragedy trapped between this obsession and her duty
- Language
- eng
- Label
- An indecent obsession
- Title
- An indecent obsession
- Statement of responsibility
- Colleen McCullough
- Subject
-
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueJealousy
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMilitary hospitals
- Military hospitals -- Pacific Area -- Fiction
- Military psychiatry -- Fiction
- trueNurses
- Nurses -- Fiction
- truePacific Area
- Psychiatric nursing -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueScandals
- trueSoldiers
- Soldiers -- Fiction
- trueViolence
- trueWar -- Psychological aspects
- trueWorld War II
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Hospitals -- Fiction
- truePeople with mental illnesses
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueDuty
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Honour Langtry has been trusted with sole charge of Ward X, whose five inmates have had mental breakdowns in combat and each of whom, in his own way, is in love with Honour. Into their world comes a sixth patient, Sergeant Wilson who causes a highly charged emotional atmosphere and leads Honour to tragedy trapped between this obsession and her duty
- Summary
- As World War II ends in the Pacific, Sergeant Wilson enters a mental hospital and unbalances the tenuous calm
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 044137
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1937-2015
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McCullough, Colleen
- Dewey number
- 823
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9619.3.M32
- LC item number
- I5 1981
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Military psychiatry
- Psychiatric nursing
- Military hospitals
- World War, 1939-1945
- Nurses
- Soldiers
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- An indecent obsession, Colleen McCullough
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2326328
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9780063120495
- Lccn
- 81047547
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm07460690
- Label
- An indecent obsession, Colleen McCullough
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2326328
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9780063120495
- Lccn
- 81047547
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm07460690
Subject
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueJealousy
- trueMen/women relations
- trueMilitary hospitals
- Military hospitals -- Pacific Area -- Fiction
- Military psychiatry -- Fiction
- trueNurses
- Nurses -- Fiction
- truePacific Area
- Psychiatric nursing -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueScandals
- trueSoldiers
- Soldiers -- Fiction
- trueViolence
- trueWar -- Psychological aspects
- trueWorld War II
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Hospitals -- Fiction
- truePeople with mental illnesses
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueDuty
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