Literary Fiction Historical Fiction Australian Literature Romance
For fans of literary romance, "Oscar & Lucinda A Novel" by Peter Carey is a true treasure. This 1988 first edition hardback is a rare find, complete with its original dust jacket and in very good condition. With clean and tidy pages, no writing or dog ears, and a tight binding, this vintage book is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
As the winner of the Booker Prize in 1988, "Oscar & Lucinda" is a critically acclaimed novel that tells the story of two outsiders who find love in 19th-century Australia. Carey's masterful storytelling weaves a complex and intriguing narrative that explores themes of love, faith, and identity. This novel is a testament to Carey's skill as a writer, and its enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless appeal.
For young adults and adults alike, "Oscar & Lucinda" is a captivating read that will transport you to another time and place. With its beautiful prose and vivid characters, this novel is a true classic of Australian literature. And as a first edition hardback in such excellent condition, this book is a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history.
Whether you're a fan of Peter Carey, romance novels, or just great storytelling, "Oscar & Lucinda A Novel" is a must-have for your collection. Its rarity, condition, and literary significance make it a true treasure that will be cherished for years to come.
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