The Resource Aloft: : [a novel], Chang-rae Lee, (Hoopla electronic resource)
Aloft: : [a novel], Chang-rae Lee, (Hoopla electronic resource)
Resource Information
The item Aloft: : [a novel], Chang-rae Lee, (Hoopla electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Naperville Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Aloft: : [a novel], Chang-rae Lee, (Hoopla electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Naperville Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- New York Times bestseller Aloft follows the life of Jerry Battle, whose favorite diversion is to take his small plane and fly solo over Long Island. When his daughter and her fianc arrive from Oregon to announce their marriage plans and Theresa's dangerous pregnancy, he thinks back over his life and begins to face his disengagement with it and with his relationships with others: with his deceased wife, the circumstances of whose death he has never fully admitted to; with his former girlfriend, for whom he still longs; with his pregnant daughter, who refuses to address the cancer that is killing her; with his son, who is losing the family business; and with his father, who is in a nursing home. Aloft is a quiet yet intense study of family, the American dream, and the American character
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 audio file (660 min.))
- Isbn
- 9781598873207
- Label
- Aloft: : [a novel]
- Title
- Aloft:
- Title remainder
- [a novel]
- Statement of responsibility
- Chang-rae Lee
- Subject
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- Middle class men -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Parent and adult child -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Long Island (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Middle-aged men -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Air pilots -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Suburban life -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- New York Times bestseller Aloft follows the life of Jerry Battle, whose favorite diversion is to take his small plane and fly solo over Long Island. When his daughter and her fianc arrive from Oregon to announce their marriage plans and Theresa's dangerous pregnancy, he thinks back over his life and begins to face his disengagement with it and with his relationships with others: with his deceased wife, the circumstances of whose death he has never fully admitted to; with his former girlfriend, for whom he still longs; with his pregnant daughter, who refuses to address the cancer that is killing her; with his son, who is losing the family business; and with his father, who is in a nursing home. Aloft is a quiet yet intense study of family, the American dream, and the American character
- Accompanying matter
- technical information on music
- Cataloging source
- Midwest
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lee, Chang-rae
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Literary text for sound recordings
- fiction
- PerformerNote
- Read by Don Leslie
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Leslie, Don
- hoopla digital
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Parent and adult child
- Fathers and daughters
- Long Island (N.Y.)
- Middle class men
- Middle-aged men
- Suburban life
- Air pilots
- Target audience
- adult
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Aloft: : [a novel], Chang-rae Lee, (Hoopla electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 audio file (660 min.))
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781598873207
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- not applicable
- Kind of material
- unknown
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Other physical details
- digital.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 11419275
- Publisher number
- MWT11419275
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- Speed
- other
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Aloft: : [a novel], Chang-rae Lee, (Hoopla electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 audio file (660 min.))
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781598873207
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- not applicable
- Kind of material
- unknown
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Other physical details
- digital.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 11419275
- Publisher number
- MWT11419275
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- Speed
- other
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Air pilots -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Long Island (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Middle class men -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Middle-aged men -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Parent and adult child -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
- Suburban life -- Fiction. | Sound recordings
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