Jack Maggs

ISBN-13: 9780571270170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 336 str.

Peter Carey

Opis

From the author of 'Oscar and Lucinda', this is a novel of possession, dangerous bargains and illicit love set in Victorian London. Jack Maggs, raised and deported as a criminal, has returned from Australia in a clandestine fashion.

O autorze

Carey, PeterPeter Carey was born in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria and now lives in New York. He is the author of twelve previous novels, three short story collections and two books on travel. Among other prizes, he has won the Booker Prize twice, the Commonwealth Writers Prize twice and the Miles Franklin Literary Award three times.