The blind assassin /
A science fiction story told by two unnamed lovers who meet in a dingy backstreet room. Set in a multi-layered story of the death of a woman's sister and husband in the 1940's, with a novel-within-a novel as a background.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
N.A. Talese,
2000.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. in the U.S.A. |
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| Summary: | A science fiction story told by two unnamed lovers who meet in a dingy backstreet room. Set in a multi-layered story of the death of a woman's sister and husband in the 1940's, with a novel-within-a novel as a background. |
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| Item Description: | "Advance reading copy. Not for sale"--Cover. |
| Physical Description: | 520 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Awards: | Mann Booker Prize, 2000 Hammett Book Prize, 2000 |
| ISBN: | 0385475721 9780385475723 |