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Oscar and Lucinda [Signed]
de CAREY, Peter
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- First
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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London: Faber and Faber, 1988. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo; blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in white on spine; dustjacket; 512pp. Signed by Carey on the title page. Hint of tanning to text edges (as is common with this title) else Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket. Winner of the Booker Prize in 1988, and basis for the Oscar-nominated film adaptation by Gillian Armstrong, starring Ralph Fiennes and Cate Blanchett.
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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- Librería
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 20823
- Título
- Oscar and Lucinda [Signed]
- Autor
- CAREY, Peter
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First U.K. Edition
- Editorial
- Faber and Faber
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1988
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Modern Fiction;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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