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Skin Divers
by Michaels, Anne
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0747544530
- ISBN 13
- 9780747544531
- Seller
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Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1999. Hardcover. New. 67 pages. 7.95x5.51x0.71 inches.
Synopsis
Anne Michaels is the author of three highly acclaimed poetry collections: The Weight of Oranges (1986), which won the Commonwealth Prize for the Americas; Miner ’ s Pond (1991), which received the Canadian Authors Association Award and was shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award and the Trillium Award (these two volumes were published in a single-volume edition in 1997); and Skin Divers (1999). Fugitive Pieces (1996) is Anne Michaels’ multi-award-winning, internationally bestselling first novel. In Canada, it was #1, and on the national bestseller list for more than two years. The literary prizes the novel has garnered to date are: In Canada, the Chapters/Books in Canada First Novel Award; the City of Toronto Book Award; the Martin & Beatrice Fischer Award; the Trillium Book Award; and an Award of Merit from Heritage Toronto. In the U.K., the Guardian Fiction Award; the Jewish Quarterly Prize for Fiction; and the Orange Prize for Fiction. In the U.S., the Harold Ribalow Award and a Lannan Literary Award for Fiction. And in Italy, Giuseppe Acerbi Literary Award. Anne Michaels lives in Toronto, where she is working on her next novel. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Revaluation Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2-0747544530
- Title
- Skin Divers
- Author
- Michaels, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0747544530
- ISBN 13
- 9780747544531
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
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