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A signed first edition, first printing of this novel by Peter Carey inspired by his move to America in the original dust wrapper. First edition, first printing of Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page.The novel is based on the life of Alexis de Tocqueville, a nineteenth century French aristocrat. It was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2010.Peter Carey is an Australian writer of fiction novels, non-fiction, screenplays and short stories. He was awarded the Booker Prize twice, for Oscar and Lucinda (1988) and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001). In 2008 he was nominated for Best of the Booker Prize. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Very slight wear to the extremities of the dust wrapper and the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Fine
