We look forward to seeing you on your next visit to the library. Find a location near you.

Confession of the lioness: [a novel]
(Book)

Book Cover
Average Rating
Contributors:
Brookshaw, David, translator.
Published:
New York, New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
Physical Desc:
x, 192 pages ; 22 cm.
Status:
Central
FICTION Couto, M.
Fair Oaks
FICTION Couto, M.
Description

A dark, poetic mystery about the women of the remote village of Kulumani and the lionesses that hunt them Told through two haunting, interwoven diaries, Mia Couto's "Confession of the Lioness" reveals the mysterious world of Kulumani, an isolated village in Mozambique whose traditions and beliefs are threatened when ghostlike lionesses begin hunting the women who live there.

Also in This Series
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Central
FICTION Couto, M.
On Shelf
Fair Oaks
FICTION Couto, M.
On Shelf
More Like This
More Copies In LINK+
Loading LINK+ Copies...
More Details
Format:
Book
Edition:
First American edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780374129231, 0374129231

Notes

General Note
Subtitle from cover.
General Note
Originally published in 2012 by Editorial Caminho, Portugal, as A Confissão da Leao.
Description
A dark, poetic mystery about the women of the remote village of Kulumani and the lionesses that hunt them Told through two haunting, interwoven diaries, Mia Couto's "Confession of the Lioness" reveals the mysterious world of Kulumani, an isolated village in Mozambique whose traditions and beliefs are threatened when ghostlike lionesses begin hunting the women who live there.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Couto, M., & Brookshaw, D. (2015). Confession of the lioness: [a novel]. First American edition. New York, New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Couto, Mia, 1955- and David, Brookshaw. 2015. Confession of the Lioness: [a Novel]. New York, New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Couto, Mia, 1955- and David, Brookshaw, Confession of the Lioness: [a Novel]. New York, New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Couto, Mia and David Brookshaw. Confession of the Lioness: [a Novel]. First American edition. New York, New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
Staff View
Grouped Work ID:
ad029aa2-6fc6-c839-8ae0-a5f6b98c9a3f
Go To GroupedWork

Record Information

Last Sierra Extract TimeApr 24, 2024 08:36:20 PM
Last File Modification TimeApr 24, 2024 08:36:49 PM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeApr 24, 2024 08:36:26 PM

MARC Record

LEADER02026cam 2200469Ii 4500
001sky266323919
003SKY
00520150715053527.0
008141016s2015    nyu           000 1 eng  
010 |a 2014039381
020 |a 9780374129231
020 |a 0374129231
040 |a DLC|b eng|e rda|c DLC|d IG#|d YDXCP|d BTCTA|d BDX|d IAD|d OCLCO|d APL|d SKYRV
0411 |a eng|h por
049 |a JRSA
05000|a PQ9939.C68|b C6613 2015
08200|a 869.3/42|2 23
1001 |a Couto, Mia,|d 1955-
24510|a Confession of the lioness :|b [a novel] /|c Mia Couto ; translated from the Portuguese by David Brookshaw.
250 |a First American edition.
264 1|a New York, New York :|b Farrar, Straus and Giroux,|c 2015.
264 4|c ©2015.
300 |a x, 192 pages ;|c 22 cm.
336 |a text|2 rdacontent.
337 |a unmediated|2 rdamedia.
338 |a volume|2 rdacarrier.
500 |a Subtitle from cover.
500 |a Originally published in 2012 by Editorial Caminho, Portugal, as A Confissão da Leao.
520 |a A dark, poetic mystery about the women of the remote village of Kulumani and the lionesses that hunt them Told through two haunting, interwoven diaries, Mia Couto's "Confession of the Lioness" reveals the mysterious world of Kulumani, an isolated village in Mozambique whose traditions and beliefs are threatened when ghostlike lionesses begin hunting the women who live there.
650 0|a Lion attacks|v Fiction.
650 0|a Spirits|v Fiction.
650 0|a Male domination (Social structure)|v Fiction.
650 0|a Villages|z Mozambique|v Fiction.
650 0|a Women|z Mozambique|v Fiction.
655 7|a Suspense fiction.|2 gsafd
7001 |a Brookshaw, David,|e translator.
7300 |a Confissão da leoa.|l English.
907 |a .b2370813x
932 |a FICTION Couto, M.
945 |y .i72324648|i 33029100206705|l cenag|s -|k |u 3|x 0|w 0|v 1|t 0|z 07-31-15|o -
945 |y .i72324661|i 33029100206721|l faiag|s -|k |u 9|x 1|w 0|v 4|t 0|z 07-31-15|o -
998 |e -|d a |f eng|a cen|a fai