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  Oscar and Lucinda: Movie Tie-In Edition (Vintage International (Paperback)) (Paperback) By (author) Peter Stafford Carey

  

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  Short Description for Oscar and LucindaThe Booker Prize-winning novel that catapulted Peter Carey into international literacy celebrity is a romance of the kind that could only take place in 19th-century Australia. And only Carey's fervid imagination could implicate the main characters in a fecund narrative of love and commerce, religion and colonialism, whose climactic episode is a half-mad expedition to transport a glass church acros
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  • Publisher: Vintage Books
  • Published: 01 December 1997
  • Format: Paperback 448 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction
  • ISBN 13: 9780679777502 ISBN 10: 0679777504
  • Sales rank: 125,465

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• Winner of the 1988 Booker Prize, this striking novel, set in Victorian England and Australia but told with a contemporary perspective, depicts the fatal and unrequited love shared by two remarkable misfits.