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A Long Long Way (First US Edition)

A Long Long Way (First US Edition)

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A Long Long Way (First US Edition)

by Barry, Sebastian

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  • Hardcover
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ISBN 10
0670033804
ISBN 13
9780670033805
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New York: Viking / Penguin, 2005. Minor bump at bottom edge of upper board. A novel by this Irish author; short-listed for the Booker Prize. 292 pages.. First US Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine.

Synopsis

A Long Long Way is a novel by Irish author Sebastian Barry set during the First World War. The protagonist Willie Dunne leaves Dublin to fight for the Allies as a member of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers. He is caught between the war playing out on foreign fields and that festering at home, waiting to erupt with the Easter Rising. The novel was short listed for the Booker Prize in 2005. In a 2009 National Public Radio interview, author R.L.

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Bookseller
Purpora Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
21076
Title
A Long Long Way (First US Edition)
Author
Barry, Sebastian
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine Plus
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First US Edition, First Printing
ISBN 10
0670033804
ISBN 13
9780670033805
Publisher
Viking / Penguin
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
2005

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