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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
New York Review of Books
Publication date
September 1, 2004
Pages
344
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781590170922
ISBN-10
159017092X
Dimensions
0.75 by 5 by 7.75 in.
Weight
0.85 lbs.
Original list price
$16.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A novel set in India in the mid-nineteenth century takes readers to the far outposts of empire where rumors of war often materialize into actual combat, focusing on a British colonial community that finds itself, and its 'superior' Victorian values, under siege. Winner of the 1973 Booker Prize. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
from Harcourt (September 1, 1974)
9780151823239 | details & prices | 344 pages | List price $7.95
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from New York Review of Books (September 1, 2004)
9781590170922 | details & prices | 344 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $16.95
About: A novel set in India in the mid-nineteenth century takes readers to the far outposts of empire where rumors of war often materialize into actual combat, focusing on a British colonial community that finds itself, and its 'superior' Victorian values, under siege.
About: A novel set in India in the mid-nineteenth century takes readers to the far outposts of empire where rumors of war often materialize into actual combat, focusing on a British colonial community that finds itself, and its 'superior' Victorian values, under siege.
from Carroll & Graf Pub (December 1, 1997)
9780786704842 | details & prices | 344 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $12.95
About: Dramatizes the psychological effects an Indian siege has upon the residents of an English community in a remote part of the British empire
About: Dramatizes the psychological effects an Indian siege has upon the residents of an English community in a remote part of the British empire
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Sam Dastor (other contributor) |
from Chivers Audio Books (January 1, 1996)
9780745127439 | details & prices | List price $84.95
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