Unless (signed)
by Shields, Carol
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679311793
- ISBN 13
- 9780679311799
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: Random House Canada, 2002. First printing. Signed by author on title page. Very lightly bumped on heel of spine and on front upper corner, else near fine. DJ lightly smudged at head of spine and along folds, else near fine. Protected in mylar. Shortlisted in 2002 for the Man Booker Prize and Giller Prize, and in 2003 for the Orange Prize.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Unless, first published by Fourth Estate, an imprint of Harper Collins in 2002, is the final novel by Canadian writer Carol Shields. Semi-autobiographical, it was the capstone to Shields's writing career: she died shortly after its publication in 2003. The work was widely acclaimed and nominated for the Booker Prize, the Giller Prize, the Governor General's Award, the Orange Prize for Fiction, and received the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lindenlea Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001638
- Title
- Unless (signed)
- Author
- Shields, Carol
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679311793
- ISBN 13
- 9780679311799
- Publisher
- Random House Canada
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Carol Shields
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian;
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About the Seller
Lindenlea Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
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