Oscar and Lucinda (Uncorrected Proof, American Edition)
de Peter Carey
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Winner of the 1988 Booker Prize. Basis for the 1997 film directed by Gillian Armstrong, starring Ralph Fiennes and Cate Blanchett.
Near Fine in perfect-bound wrappers. Housed in a custom red cloth slipcase.
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
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 157151
- Título
- Oscar and Lucinda (Uncorrected Proof, American Edition)
- Autor
- Peter Carey
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Harper and Row
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1988
- Palabras clave
- Books into Film | Booker Prize
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Books into Film; Booker Prize;
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