Oscar and Lucinda
By: Peter Carey
Peter Carey's novel of the undeclared love between clergyman Oscar Hopkins and the heiress Lucinda Leplastrier is both a moving and beautiful love story and a historical tour de force. Made for each other, the two are gamblers - one obsessive, the other compulsive - incapable of winning at the game of love.
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Book Details
- Author: Peter Carey
- Language: English
- Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited
- ISBN13: 9780571244171