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Oscar and Lucinda
by Carey, Peter
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0571148123
- ISBN 13
- 9780571148127
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
HarperCollins, 1988-05T. hardcover. Good. 1.9685 8.5827 5.5906. Ex owner inscriptions on prelim pages. Dj edges have minor wear/ tear and creases. Pages inner hinges are slightly detaching.
Synopsis
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0003355779
- Title
- Oscar and Lucinda
- Author
- Carey, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0571148123
- ISBN 13
- 9780571148127
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988-05T
- Size
- 1.9685 8.5827 5.5906
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
- X weight
- 1.6300 lb
Terms of Sale
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Schwabe Books
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