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Alias Grace: A Novel - Paperback By Atwood, Margaret - GOOD 1996 true crime

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Condition
Like new: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
Brand
Unbranded
Type
Novel
MPN
Does not apply
ISBN
9780385490443

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0385490445
ISBN-13
9780385490443
eBay Product ID (ePID)
811121

Product Key Features

Book Title
Alias Grace : a Novel
Number of Pages
480 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1997
Topic
Mystery & Detective / Historical, Crime, Literary, Historical
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Fiction
Author
Margaret Atwood
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
11.8 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2017-299797
Reviews
" Alias Grace has all the pacing of a commercial novel and all the resonance of a classic." --Washington Post Book World "A stunning novel full of sly wit, compassion and insight, boasting writing that is lyrical, assured, evocative of time and place, and seductive in its power to engage us." --Houston Chronicle "Atwood provides the elements of a walloping good read: suspense, mystery, titillation, and a fully crafted but never ponderous historical milieu." --St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Villain or victim, Atwood's Grace is intriguing company." --People "A shadowy, fascinating novel." --Time, " Alias Grace has all the pacing of a commercial novel and all the resonance of a classic." -- The Washington Post Book World "A stunning novel full of sly wit, compassion and insight, boasting writing that is lyrical, assured, evocative of time and place, and seductive in its power to engage us." -- Houston Chronicle "Atwood provides the elements of a walloping good read: suspense, mystery, titillation, and a fully crafted but never ponderous historical milieu." -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Villain or victim, Atwood's Grace is intriguing company." -- People "A shadowy, fascinating novel." -- Time, " Alias Grace has all the pacing of a commercial novel and all the resonance of a classic." -- The Washington Post Book World "A stunning novel full of sly wit, compassion and insight, boasting writing that is lyrical, assured, evocative of time and place, and seductive in its power to engage us." -- Houston Chronicle "Atwood provides the elements of a walloping good read: suspense, mystery, titillation, and a fully crafted but never ponderous historical milieu." -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Villain or victim, Atwood's Grace is intriguing company." -- People "A shadowy, fascinating novel." -- Time
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
813/.54
Synopsis
The bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments reveals the life of one of the most notorious women of the nineteenth century in this shadowy, fascinating novel ( Time ). - A Netflix original miniseries. It's 1843, and Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer and his housekeeper and mistress. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. An up-and-coming expert in the burgeoning field of mental illness is engaged by a group of reformers and spiritualists who seek a pardon for Grace. He listens to her story while bringing her closer and closer to the day she cannot remember. What will he find in attempting to unlock her memories? Captivating and disturbing, Alias Grace showcases bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood at the peak of her powers., The bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments reveals the life of one of the most notorious women of the nineteenth century in this "shadowy, fascinating novel" ( Time ). * A Netflix original miniseries. It's 1843, and Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer and his housekeeper and mistress. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. An up-and-coming expert in the burgeoning field of mental illness is engaged by a group of reformers and spiritualists who seek a pardon for Grace. He listens to her story while bringing her closer and closer to the day she cannot remember. What will he find in attempting to unlock her memories? Captivating and disturbing, Alias Grace showcases bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood at the peak of her powers., Now a 6-part Netflix original mini-series: in Alias Grace , the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale takes readers into the life of one of the most notorious women of the nineteenth century. It's 1843, and Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer and his housekeeper and mistress. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. An up-and-coming expert in the burgeoning field of mental illness is engaged by a group of reformers and spiritualists who seek a pardon for Grace. He listens to her story while bringing her closer and closer to the day she cannot remember. What will he find in attempting to unlock her memories? Captivating and disturbing, Alias Grace showcases bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood at the peak of her powers.
LC Classification Number
PR9199.3.A8A79

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