A Month in the Country
by CARR, J.L
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine /No Jacket
- Seller
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Hadley, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
A Month in the Country is the fourth novel by J. L. Carr, first published in 1980 and nominated for the Booker Prize. The book won the Guardian Fiction Prize in 1980. The plot concerns a World War I veteran employed to uncover a mural in a village church that was thought to exist under coats of whitewash. At the same time another veteran is employed to look for a grave beyond the churchyard walls. There is prevalent religious symbolism throughout the book, mainly dealing with judgment.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036067
- Title
- A Month in the Country
- Author
- CARR, J.L
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago
- Place of Publication
- (Chicago)
- Date Published
- (1980)
Terms of Sale
Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA
All books are First Editions or First American Editions in dust jackets unless otherwise noted and are returnable within 30 days.
About the Seller
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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