The Known World

Author: Edward P. Jones

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Price : $15.00 NZD
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ISBN : 9780007195305
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint : HarperPerennial
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Weight (g) : 0.274
Publication date : 01 July 2004
Dimensions : 197mm X 130mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Edward P. Jones
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Dewey classification : 813.54
Reading Level : very good
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Pages : 400
BIC subject : Modern fiction
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Description

An ambitious, luminously written novel that ranges from the past to the present, The Known World seamlessly weaves together the lives of the freed and the enslaved -- and allows all of us a deeper understanding of the enduring multi-dimensional world created by the institution of slavery.

Awards

Winner of International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2005.

Author description

Edward P. Jones won the PEN/Hemingway Award and was nominated for the National Book Award for his debut collection of stories, Lost in the City.

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