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Garbo Laughs
by Hay, Elizabeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1582432910
- ISBN 13
- 9781582432915
- Seller
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Modesto, California, United States
Item Price
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About This Item
U. S. A.: Counterpoint Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1582432910 . First edition/First printing. Book is Fine, in unread condition, with a bump at the top of the spine. Dust jacket Is Fine. .
Synopsis
Elizabeth Hay is the author of two highly acclaimed, bestselling novels. Her first novel, A Student of Weather (2000), won the CAA MOSAID Technologies Inc. Award for Fiction and the TORGI Award, and was a finalist for The Giller Prize, the Ottawa Book Award, and the Pearson Canada Reader’s Choice Award at The Word on the Street. Her most recent novel, Garbo Laughs (2003), won the Ottawa Book Award and was shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award. She is also the author of Crossing the Snow Line (stories, 1989); The Only Snow in Havana (non-fiction, 1992); Captivity Tales: Canadians in New York (non-fiction, 1993), and Small Change (stories, 1997), which was a finalist for the Governor General’s Award, the Trillium Award, and the Rogers Communications Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize. Her stories have been anthologized in Best Canadian Stories , The Journey Prize Anthology , and The Oxford Book of Stories by Canadian Women , edited by Rosemary Sullivan. She has won a National Magazine Award Gold Medal for Fiction and a Western Magazine Award for Fiction. In 2002, she received the prestigious Marian Engel Award. Elizabeth Hay lives in Ottawa.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1242
- Title
- Garbo Laughs
- Author
- Hay, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1582432910
- ISBN 13
- 9781582432915
- Publisher
- Counterpoint Press
- Place of Publication
- U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- 1582432910
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Fiction;
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