Art & Lies (Signed First Printing)
by Winterson Jeanette
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0224031457
- ISBN 13
- 9780224031455
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1994 Near fine book light page tanning, and slight crease to the head of the spine in a near fine dust jacket with slight edge creasing mostly at the top edge of the back flap, slight fading to the spine and with minor surface wear to the lamination of the flaps. First edition, first printing. SIGNED by the author on the title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover.
Synopsis
A novelist whose honours include England’s Whitbread Prize, and the American Academy’s E. M. Forster Award, as well as the Prix d’argent at the Cannes Film Festival, Jeanette Winterson burst onto the literary scene as a very young woman in 1985 with Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit . Her subsequent novels, including Sexing the Cherry , The Passion , Written on the Body , and The PowerBook , have also gone on to receive great international acclaim. Her latest novel is Lighthousekeeping , heralded as "a brilliant, glittering, piece of work" ( The Independent ). She lives in London and the Cotswolds. From the Hardcover edition.
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- In Search of Lost Time
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IS32
- Title
- Art & Lies (Signed First Printing)
- Author
- Winterson Jeanette
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0224031457
- ISBN 13
- 9780224031455
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1994
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- Fiction;
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