Alias Grace
by ATWOOD, Margaret
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0385475713
- ISBN 13
- 9780385475716
- Seller
-
Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
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
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48983
- Title
- Alias Grace
- Author
- ATWOOD, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0385475713
- ISBN 13
- 9780385475716
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Modern Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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