Oscar and Lucinda
de Carey, Peter
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0702221163
- ISBN 13
- 9780702221163
- Librería
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1988 VG/VG. 8vo. original green boards (inscrip. to FFE, binding edges rubbed, paperstock tanned, as usual) in dustwrapper (spine a sunned, tiny closed tear to one corner); pp. xiv, 512 (last blank). A very good copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG.
Sinopsis
Oscar and Lucinda is a novel by Peter Carey, which won the 1988 Booker Prize, and the 1989 Miles Franklin Award. It tells the story of Oscar Hopkins, the Cornish son of a Plymouth Brethren minister who becomes an Anglican priest, and Lucinda Leplastrier, a young Australian heiress who buys a glass factory. They meet on the boat over to Australia, and discover that they are both obsessive gamblers.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 006930
- Título
- Oscar and Lucinda
- Autor
- Carey, Peter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- VG
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0702221163
- ISBN 13
- 9780702221163
- Editorial
- University of Queensland Press
- Lugar de publicación
- St Lucia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1988
- Palabras clave
- Peter Carey Oscar Lucinda Modern Literature Historical Fiction Sydney NSW Australian Authors
Términos de venta
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Castlemaine, Victoria
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- Sunned
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
