Oscar & Lucinda / Peter Carey.

Title: 
Oscar & Lucinda / Peter Carey.

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Author/Artist: 
Carey, Peter, 1943-
Publisher: 
New York : Vintage Books, [1997]
Description: 
433 p. ; 21 cm.
Edition: 
1st Vintage International ed.
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Glass manufacture Fiction.
Gamblers Fiction.
Clergy Fiction.
Australia Fiction.
Historical fiction. gsafd
Bib ID: 
70322
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
PZ4.C27
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Variant Title: 
Oscar and Lucinda
Notes: 
Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, 1988.
A nervous Anglican minister gambles on the instructions of the Divine and becomes allied with a teenaged heiress who buys a glassworks to help liberate her sex. Their alliance culminates in an expedition to transport a glass church across the Australian Outback.
ISBN: 
0679777504 (pbk.)