THE QUICK: A Novel
by Owen, Lauren
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0812993276
- ISBN 13
- 9780812993271
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Random House (2014), 2014. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Royal octavo, hardcover, fine in fine black and red pictorial dj. First edition, First printing. Author's first novel. London, 1892: James Norbury, a shy would-be poet newly down from Oxford, finds lodging with a charming young aristocrat. Through this new friendship, he is introduced to the drawing-rooms of high society, and finds love in an unexpected quarter.
Synopsis
LAUREN OWEN studied English Literature at St. Hilda's College, Oxford, before completing an MA in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia, where she received the 2009 Curtis Brown prize for the best fiction dissertation. The Quick is her first novel. She lives in Durham, England.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76250
- Title
- THE QUICK: A Novel
- Author
- Owen, Lauren
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0812993276
- ISBN 13
- 9780812993271
- Publisher
- Random House (2014)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2014
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