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Alias Grace
de ATWOOD, Margaret
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- ISBN 10
- 0385475713
- ISBN 13
- 9780385475716
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1996. Hardcover. Small 4to. Pictorial paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 468pp. Near fine/near fine. Handsome and tight first edition -- and with choice autograph addition: In 2017 Canadian television broadcast a 6-part miniseries version, and tipped to the front flyleaf is a fine heavy stock 5" X 3" card signed large and bold by David Cronenberg in black fineline (he adds "For Richard" below and dates it 8 February 1990 at upper right), who portrays Reverend Verrenger. Cronenberg (born 1943) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter and director best known for horror films. Laid in is the ideal bookmark: Cronenberg's original transmittal envelope.
Sinopsis
Alias Grace is a historical fiction novel by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. First published in 1996 by McClelland & Stewart, it won the Canadian Giller Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The story is about the notorious 1843 murders of Thomas Kinnear and his housekeeper Nancy Montgomery in Upper Canada. Two servants of the Kinnear household, Grace Marks and James McDermott, were convicted of the crime. McDermott was hung and Marks was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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- Librería
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 48983
- Título
- Alias Grace
- Autor
- ATWOOD, Margaret
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0385475713
- ISBN 13
- 9780385475716
- Editorial
- Doubleday & Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1996
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Books; Modern Fiction;
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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
Sobre Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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