The Resource Philomena : a mother, her son and a fifty-year search, Martin Sixsmith
Philomena : a mother, her son and a fifty-year search, Martin Sixsmith
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The item Philomena : a mother, her son and a fifty-year search, Martin Sixsmith represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.
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- Summary
- 'Philomena' is the tale of a mother and a son whose lives were scarred by the forces of hypocrisy on both sides of the Atlantic and of the secrets they were forced to keep. A compelling narrative of human love and loss, Martin Sixsmith's moving account is both heartbreaking yet ultimately redemptive
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- New edition.
- Extent
- xi, 452 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
-
- Film tie-in
- Previous edition: published as The lost child of Philomena Lee. London: Macmillan, 2009
- Isbn
- 9781447245223
- Label
- Philomena : a mother, her son and a fifty-year search
- Title
- Philomena
- Title remainder
- a mother, her son and a fifty-year search
- Statement of responsibility
- Martin Sixsmith
- Subject
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- Biography
- Birthparents -- Ireland -- Identification
- Hess, Michael A, 1952-1995
- Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Biography
- Lawyers -- United States -- Biography
- Politicians -- United States -- Biography
- Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Biography
- Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Biography
- Lee, Philomena
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 'Philomena' is the tale of a mother and a son whose lives were scarred by the forces of hypocrisy on both sides of the Atlantic and of the secrets they were forced to keep. A compelling narrative of human love and loss, Martin Sixsmith's moving account is both heartbreaking yet ultimately redemptive
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sixsmith, Martin
- Dewey number
-
- 306.8'74'0922
- 306.874
- 306.874092
- 920 LEE
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Lee, Philomena
- Hess, Michael A
- Unmarried mothers
- Teenage mothers
- Illegitimate children
- Politicians
- Lawyers
- Birthparents
- Biography
- Label
- Philomena : a mother, her son and a fifty-year search, Martin Sixsmith
- Note
-
- Film tie-in
- Previous edition: published as The lost child of Philomena Lee. London: Macmillan, 2009
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781447245223
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- New edition.
- Extent
- xi, 452 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781447245223
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white)
- Label
- Philomena : a mother, her son and a fifty-year search, Martin Sixsmith
- Note
-
- Film tie-in
- Previous edition: published as The lost child of Philomena Lee. London: Macmillan, 2009
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781447245223
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- New edition.
- Extent
- xi, 452 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781447245223
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white)
Subject
- Biography
- Birthparents -- Ireland -- Identification
- Hess, Michael A, 1952-1995
- Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Biography
- Lawyers -- United States -- Biography
- Politicians -- United States -- Biography
- Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Biography
- Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Biography
- Lee, Philomena
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