Illywhacker
de Carey, Peter
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0571179827
- ISBN 13
- 9780571179824
- Librería
-
Paris, France
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Sinopsis
Illywhacker is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey. It was published in 1985, short-listed for the 1985 Booker Prize, and won the Victorian Premier's Literary Award and The Age Book of the Year Award. It was also short-listed for the 1986 World Fantasy Award. The novel tells the story of Herbert Badgery, self-admitted liar, trickster, and confidence man, the "Illywhacker" of the title (though "illywhacker" is also supposed to be Australian slang for "a stick for smacking a child with").
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- Librería
- San Francisco Book Company (FR)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 39546
- Título
- Illywhacker
- Autor
- Carey, Peter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Cloth/dust jacket and mylar wrapped octavo
- ISBN 10
- 0571179827
- ISBN 13
- 9780571179824
- Editorial
- Faber & Faber
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1985
- Palabras clave
- literature
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
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