Barkskins
by Proulx, Annie
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner, 2016 Hard cover, 8vo, (measuring 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches) in cream paper-covered boards, black cloth spine with gold titles, in original dust jacket, now in mylar protector, 717 pp. Condition: Fine, as new. In mylar protector. Much celebrated American author Annie Proulx (b. 1937) tells an epic saga of the descendants of two French immigrants to the wilds of Canada. The book tells the story of the hardships faced by two indentured woodcutters in seventeenth century Canada, or "New France." (It was adapted for television in 2020, with two seasons on Hulu.) The author is winner of the Pulitzer prize for Fiction in 1994 for "The Shipping News, among other literary prizes. . First Scribner hard cover edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dark and Stormy Night Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8695
- Title
- Barkskins
- Author
- Proulx, Annie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Scribner hard cover edition
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2016
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We work to promote the significance of a wide variety of ideas, from whatever era they might originate. We celebrate, and work to preserve, the artistry of the printed page, the handwritten word, and the craftsmanship of the hand-made object in today's virtual, digital world.
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- Fine
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