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Oscar and Lucinda
by Carey, Peter
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0571153046
- ISBN 13
- 9780571153046
- Seller
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Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Small tear on bottom left corner of front cover. Signs of having been read. Book sound.
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
- Serious Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C1
- Title
- Oscar and Lucinda
- Author
- Carey, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0571153046
- ISBN 13
- 9780571153046
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
Terms of Sale
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About Serious Books
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