BY THE LAKE
by MCGAHERN, JOHN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET
- Seller
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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Synopsis
John McGahern was the author of five highly acclaimed novels and four collections of short stories. His novel Amongst Women won the GPA Book Award and the Irish Times Award, was short-listed for the Booker Prize, and was made into a four-part BBC television series. He had been a visiting professor at Colgate University and at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, and was the recipient of the Society of Authors’ Award, the American-Irish Award, and the Prix Étrangère Ecureuil, among other awards and honors. His work appeared in anthologies and was translated into many languages. He died in 2006.
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- Bookseller
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI013866I
- Title
- BY THE LAKE
- Author
- MCGAHERN, JOHN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- ALFRED A KNOPF COMPANY
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK NY
- Date Published
- PUB 2002
- Keywords
- FIRST PUBLISHERD IN 2002 BY FABER IN UK AS "THAT THEY MAY FACE THE, RISING SUN" BY THE WINNER OF THE 2003 IRISH PENN AWARD, NOVEL, IRISH WRITER, IRISH PENN AWARD
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