Sacred Hunger
by Unsworth, Barry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
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Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday, 1992. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1992 Booker Prize, Signed on title page, small spot on top pages of book, some wear at bottom of pages.
Synopsis
Sacred Hunger is a historical novel by Barry Unsworth first published in 1992. It was joint winner of the Booker Prize that year, sharing the position with Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient. The story is set in the mid 18th century and centers around the Liverpool Merchant, a slave ship employed in the triangular trade, a central trade route in the Atlantic slave trade.
Reviews
On Jun 26 2012, Okfine said:
It was a great read, full of truth and realism.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lyons Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 478
- Title
- Sacred Hunger
- Author
- Unsworth, Barry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First American Edition, 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
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Lyons Fine Books
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Neenah, Wisconsin
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