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Oscar and Lucinda (Paperback)
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Short Description for Oscar and LucindaOscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1864. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives will be forever changed.
Full description- Publisher: Faber and Faber
- Published: 03 February 2011
- Format: Paperback 544 pages
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- Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Historical Fiction
- ISBN 13: 9780571270163 ISBN 10: 0571270166
- Sales rank: 16,337
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Full description for Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1864. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives will be forever changed ...Daring, rich, intense and bizarre, Peter Carey's Booker prize-winning novel is a brilliant achievement - a moving love story and a historical tour de force that is also powerfully contemporary.

