The Orchard Fire
de Mackay, Shena
- Nuevo
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Nuevo/Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0156005328
- ISBN 13
- 9780156005326
- Librería
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Hicksville, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Toronto, ON, Canada: Harcourt, 1997 Mint/Unread/New paperback.. P. New/Unknown.
Sinopsis
Shena Mackay was born in Edinburgh in 1944 and grew up in Kent and London, where she now lives. She left school at the age of 16 after winning a poetry competition in the Daily Mirror Her first book, published in 1964 but written when she was still a teenager, consists of two novellas, Dust Falls on Eugene Schlumburger and Toddler on the Run . Her first novel, Music Upstairs was published in 1965 and was followed by Old Crow (1967), An Advent Calendar (1971), Babies in Rhinestones (1983), A Bowl of Cherries (1984), Redhill Rococo (1986) -- winner of the Fawcett Prize -- Dreams of Dead Women' Handbag s (1987), the widely admired Dunedin (1992) and The Laughing Academy (1993). Both Dunedin and The Laughing Academy won Scottish Arts Council Book Awards. T he Orchard on Fire was shortlisted for the 1996 Booker Prize and the McVities Prize. The Artist's Widow was published in 1998 and her latest book, The World's Smallest Unicorn , a collection of short stories, was published in 1999. Shena regularly writes stories for the BBC and others, and reviews books and theatre for a variety of publications. She has been a Booker Prize judge and has also been made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Dead End Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0156005328
- Título
- The Orchard Fire
- Autor
- Mackay, Shena
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Unknown
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0156005328
- ISBN 13
- 9780156005326
- Editorial
- Toronto, ON, Canada: Harcourt, 1997
- Lugar de publicación
- Orlando, Fl
- Primera fecha de publicación de esta edición
- 1997-11-15
- Palabras clave
- ENGLAND FICTION GENERAL 0156005328
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