What Strange Paradise
by El Akkad, Omar
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0771050305
- ISBN 13
- 9780771050305
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart / M&S, 2021. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Small octavo. In alternating passages this one tells the story of a nine-year-old boy escaping war-torn Syria, and the teenage girl who rescues him after the dilapidated fishing boat he's on capsizes. Winner of the 2021 Giller Prize and the hundred grand that goes with it. Small octavo, black boards w/black cloth backstrip w/silver spine lettering, 235 pages + acknowledgments, a note about the author and a note on the type. An unread, pristine copy,.
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018790
- Title
- What Strange Paradise
- Author
- El Akkad, Omar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771050305
- ISBN 13
- 9780771050305
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart / M&S
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2021
- Size
- Small octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOISBN, Syrian refugees, Syria, war, Giller Prize winner
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Fiction;
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