Beasts of no nation / (Record no. 491772)
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260327102318.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780719567537 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | Kenya National Library Service |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 823.92 IWE |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Iweala, Uzodinma, |
| Relator term | author. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Beasts of no nation / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Uzodinma Iweala. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 180 pages ; |
| Dimensions | 20 cm. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | A novel set in an unnamed West African country during a civil war, following Agu, a young boy who is forced into a guerrilla fighting unit after his family is torn apart by violence. The narrative explores his psychological transformation as he navigates brutality, fear, loyalty, and survival under the influence of his commander and fellow soldiers. Through Agu’s first-person voice, the novel presents a harrowing coming-of-age story shaped by war, loss of innocence, and the erosion of identity. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Child soldiers |
| Form subdivision | Fiction. |
| 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| Withdrawn status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of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 | Non-fiction | Information Access | Acquisition, Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution Development | 03/27/2026 | BAI | 1124.00 | 823.92 IWE | B232477 | 03/27/2026 | 03/27/2026 | Books |