ALIAS GRACE.
by Atwood, Margaret
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385475713
- ISBN 13
- 9780385475716
- Seller
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About This Item
NY: DOUBLEDAY.. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385475713 . First American edition. INSCRIBED by Margaret Atwood on title page. Near fine in fine dust jacket. (Light foxing at edges. ) ; 6 3/4" X 9 1/2"; 468 pages .
Synopsis
Alias Grace is a historical fiction novel by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. First published in 1996 by McClelland & Stewart, it won the Canadian Giller Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The story is about the notorious 1843 murders of Thomas Kinnear and his housekeeper Nancy Montgomery in Upper Canada. Two servants of the Kinnear household, Grace Marks and James McDermott, were convicted of the crime. McDermott was hung and Marks was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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- Bookseller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25784
- Title
- ALIAS GRACE.
- Author
- Atwood, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385475713
- ISBN 13
- 9780385475716
- Publisher
- DOUBLEDAY.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- 0385475713, Modern Fiction/canadian Literature/margaret Atwood/214
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