The English Patient
CA$100.00
0771068867
9780771068867
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc. (1993)
Edition: Hardcover Edition (First Canadian Edition)
This lovely hardcover edition of the true first Canadian edition, was the winner of the Booker Prize (1992) and Golden Booker (2018): To mark the 50th anniversary of the Booker Prize, a special one-time award called the Golden Booker was created. The English Patient was chosen as the best of all previous Booker Prize-winning novels through a public vote, highlighting its lasting impact and continued appreciation by readers.. The book is in fine condition with no marks. The dust jacket is also fine, and has absolutely minimal shelf wear. The novel is celebrated for its exploration of themes like love, war, memory, and identity, weaving together the stories of several characters whose lives intersect in a war-torn villa. Its recognition through these awards solidified its place as a modern literary classic.