PORCUPINE
by Barnes, Julian
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394223241
- ISBN 13
- 9780394223247
- Seller
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Beaverton, Oregon, United States
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Synopsis
Julian Barnes was born in Leicester in 1946 and educated in London and Oxford. He worked as a lexicographer on the Oxford English Dictionary, then as a journalist for the New Statesman, the Sunday Times and the Observer. He is the author of eight novels, a collection of essays, a book of short stories, and is the first Englishman to have won both the Prix Medicis and the Prix Femina. In 1988 he was made a Chevalier and in 1995 he became an Officier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- A Book Corner (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0000030959
- Title
- PORCUPINE
- Author
- Barnes, Julian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394223241
- ISBN 13
- 9780394223247
- Publisher
- Random House Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 11/27/1992 12:00:01
- Size
- 1.5000 in x 7.6000 in x 5.3000 i
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
- X weight
- 0.3500 lb
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