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Such a Long Journey
by Mistry, Rohinton
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0771060580
- ISBN 13
- 9780771060588
- Seller
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Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1992. Reprint . Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 339 pp.
Synopsis
Such a Long Journey is set in (what was then) Bombay against the backdrop of war in the Indian subcontinent and the birth of Bangladesh, telling the story of the peculiar way in which the conflict impinges on the lives of Gustad Noble, an ordinary man, and his family.It was the brilliant first novel by one of the most remarkable writers to have emerged from the Indian literary tradition in many years. It was shortlisted for the 1991 Booker Prize, and won the 1992 Commonwealth Writers Prize.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Persephone's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036310
- Title
- Such a Long Journey
- Author
- Mistry, Rohinton
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0771060580
- ISBN 13
- 9780771060588
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fiction
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...