Congo / (Record no. 53974)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20250611153037.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0345378490 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | BSOP |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | FIC |
| -- | C86c |
| -- | 1980 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Crichton, Michael |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Congo / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Michael Crichton. |
| 264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | New York, USA: |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | <a href="Random House Publishing">Random House Publishing</a> |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | 1980. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 316p. ; |
| Dimensions | 17cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | Congo |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Deep in the African rain forest, near the legendary ruins of the Lost City of Zinj, an expedition of eight American geologists is mysteriously and brutally killed in a matter of minutes.<br/><br/>Ten thousand miles away, Karen Ross, the Congo Project Supervisor, watches a gruesome video transmission of the aftermath: a camp destroyed, tents crushed and torn, equipment scattered in the mud alongside dead bodies — all motionless except for one moving image — a grainy, dark, man-shaped blur.<br/><br/>In San Francisco, primatologist Peter Elliot works with Amy, a gorilla with an extraordinary vocabulary of 620 “signs,” the most ever learned by a primate, and she likes to fingerpaint. But recently, her behavior has been erratic and her drawings match, with stunning accuracy, the brittle pages of a Portuguese print dating back to 1642 . . . a drawing of an ancient lost city. A new expedition — along with Amy — is sent into the Congo where they enter a secret world, and the only way out may be through a horrifying death … |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | BSOP Library | BSOP Library | Fiction | 06/11/2025 | Donation | 48780 | FIC C86c 1980 | 00062047 | 06/11/2025 | 06/11/2025 | Books |
