ALIAS GRACE
by Atwood, Margaret
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 077100835X
- ISBN 13
- 9780771008351
- Seller
-
Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, Inc., 1996. First edition First printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Atwood on the title page. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket.
Synopsis
Alias Grace is a historical fiction novel by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. First published in 1996 by McClelland & Stewart, it won the Canadian Giller Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The story is about the notorious 1843 murders of Thomas Kinnear and his housekeeper Nancy Montgomery in Upper Canada. Two servants of the Kinnear household, Grace Marks and James McDermott, were convicted of the crime. McDermott was hung and Marks was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 052231
- Title
- ALIAS GRACE
- Author
- Atwood, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition First printing
- ISBN 10
- 077100835X
- ISBN 13
- 9780771008351
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- poetry, litterature
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
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- Fine
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