The Sky above the roof / (Record no. 491768)
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260327095052.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781529408577 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | Kenya National Library Service |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 843.92 APP |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Appanah, Nathacha, |
| Relator term | author. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Sky above the roof / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Nathacha Appanah ; translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | vi, 134 pages ; |
| Dimensions | 20 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Translated from the French. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Seventeen-year-old Wolf steals his mother’s car and drives six hundred kilometers in search of his estranged sister, causing a serious road accident that leads to his arrest and imprisonment. The narrative unfolds through multiple perspectives, including those of Wolf’s mother and sister, revealing the long-lasting effects of trauma and fractured family relationships. The novel explores how emotional wounds are passed across generations and the struggle toward recovery and understanding within a broken family. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Traffic accidents |
| Form subdivision | Fiction. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Psychic trauma |
| Form subdivision | Fiction. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Families |
| Form subdivision | Fiction. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Strachan, Geoffrey, |
| Relator term | translator. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Suppress in OPAC | No |
| Withdrawn status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Fiction | Buru Buru Library | Buru Buru Library | 03/27/2026 | BAI | 1250.00 | 843.92 APP | B232404 | 03/27/2026 | 03/27/2026 | Books |