Family Matters
by Mistry, Rohinton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0375403736
- ISBN 13
- 9780375403736
- Seller
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Sewell, New Jersey, United States
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Synopsis
Rohinton Mistry was born in Bombay and now lives near Toronto. His first novel, Such a Long Journey , received, among other awards, the 1992 Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book of the Year. In 1995, A Fine Balance won the second annual Giller Prize and, in 1996, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction. Mistry is also the author of Swimming Lessons , a collection of short stories.
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- Bookseller
- The Dusty Bookcase (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0000362
- Title
- Family Matters
- Author
- Mistry, Rohinton
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 448 p. Audience: General/trade.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0375403736
- ISBN 13
- 9780375403736
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Apartment houses; Bombay (India); Domestic fiction; Fiction; Literary; Patients; Reminiscing in old age
- Size
- Octavo
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