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How to be a French girl / (Record no. 492867)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781739260125
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency Kenya National Library Service
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 823.92 CLE
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Cleary, Rose
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title How to be a French girl /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Rose Cleary.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 218 pages ;
Dimensions 20 cm
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. The novel follows an unnamed young woman from Southend who once dreamed of becoming an artist but now works as a receptionist in an IT company. Dissatisfied with her routine life and shallow relationships, she becomes fascinated by Gustave, a sophisticated French businessman. Her attraction turns into an obsession as she attempts to reinvent herself into the idealized “French girl” she believes he would desire. The story explores loneliness, identity, modern dating culture, creativity, and the risks people take to escape dissatisfaction and become someone new.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Identity and self-transformation -- Fiction
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Obsession -- Fiction
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Books
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Withdrawn status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal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
  Dewey Decimal Classification     Information Access Acquisition, Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution Development 05/28/2026 BAI 1499.00   823.92 CLE B232560 05/28/2026 05/28/2026 Books

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