THE GLASS WOMAN.
by Lea, Caroline
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket./fine
- ISBN 10
- 0718188977
- ISBN 13
- 9780718188979
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
London:: Michael Joseph,, (2019). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The author's first novel, set in 1686 Iceland, "an isolated, windswept land haunted by witch trials and steeped in the ancient sagas. Betrothed unexpectedly to Jon Eirksson, Rosa is sent to join her new husband in the remote village of Stykkisholmur. Here, the villagers are wary of outsiders. But Rosa harbours her own suspicions. Her husband buried his first wife alone in the dead of night. He will not speak of it." Glossary of Icelandic words, author's note. 392 pp. Illustrated endpapers.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84463
- Title
- THE GLASS WOMAN.
- Author
- Lea, Caroline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0718188977
- ISBN 13
- 9780718188979
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- (2019)
- Keywords
- first novel, iceland,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical Fiction;
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