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Alias Grace
by Margaret Atwood
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0747527873
- ISBN 13
- 9780747527879
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1996. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Novel. Black cloth cover with Copper Lettering on spine. 9 1/2" Tall, 467 Pages, 920g. No inscriptions. Jacket has some edge wear. Unclipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017204
- Title
- Alias Grace
- Author
- Margaret Atwood
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0747527873
- ISBN 13
- 9780747527879
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
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