The Blind Assassin
by Atwood, Margaret
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385475721
- ISBN 13
- 9780385475723
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 2000. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st, 1st) Large, sturdy book, dark gray boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 521 pages. DJ heavy paper, beautiful color portrait of elegant woman on front and spine, praise on center back from Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, New York Times Book Review and others for Atwood's books. DJ has light wear to spine bottom right edge. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.
Synopsis
The Blind Assassin is an award winning, bestselling novel by the Canadian author Margaret Atwood. It was first published by McClelland and Stewart in 2000. Set in Canada, it is narrated from the present day, referring back to events that span the twentieth century. The work was awarded the Booker Prize in 2000 and the Hammett Prize in 2001. It was also nominated for Governor General's Award in 2000, Orange Prize for Fiction, and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2002.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40038
- Title
- The Blind Assassin
- Author
- Atwood, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385475721
- ISBN 13
- 9780385475723
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- SISTERS FICTION WIDOWS CANADIAN FICTIONAL
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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