The Luminaries / Eleanor Catton.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Granta, 2014.Description: 1 volume : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmISBN:- 9781847084323 (pbk.)
- 823 CAT
- Winner of tthe Man Booker Prize 2013.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Standard Loan | Moylish Library Fiction Collection | 823 CAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100658435 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The 2013 Man Booker winner and 2014 ABIA International Book of the Year - now in celestial new livery.
Winner of tthe Man Booker Prize 2013.
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Eleanor Catton was born in Canada on September 24, 1985. She moved to New Zealand with her family when she was six years old. She studied English at the University of Canterbury and received a master's in creative writing at The Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington. Her debut novel, The Rehearsal, was published in 2008. Her second novel, The Luminaries, won the 2013 Man Booker Prize. In 2015 she ws made an Honorary Literary Fellows in the New Zealand Society of Authors' annual Waitangi Day Honours. In 2016, she was named as one of six, Arts New Zealand's Laureate Award winners.(Bowker Author Biography)