SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2021 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER TIME MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR From her days as a wild child in prohibition America to the blitz and glitz of wartime London, from the rugged shores of New Zealand to a lonely iceshelf in Antarctica, Marian Graves is driven by a need for freedom and danger. Determined to live an independent life, she resists the pull of her childhood sweetheart, and burns her way through a suite of glamorous lovers. But it ...
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2021 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER TIME MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR From her days as a wild child in prohibition America to the blitz and glitz of wartime London, from the rugged shores of New Zealand to a lonely iceshelf in Antarctica, Marian Graves is driven by a need for freedom and danger. Determined to live an independent life, she resists the pull of her childhood sweetheart, and burns her way through a suite of glamorous lovers. But it is an obsession with flight that consumes her most. Now, as she is about to fulfil her greatest ambition, to circumnavigate the globe from pole to pole, Marian crash lands in a perilous wilderness of ice. Over half a century later, troubled film star Hadley Baxter is drawn inexorably to play the enigmatic pilot on screen. It is a role that will lead her to an unexpected discovery, throwing fresh and spellbinding light on the story of the unknowable Marian Graves.
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New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 608 p. Audience: General/trade; General/trade. New hardcover. Pages and cover have no markings and no wear. All orders ship next business day.
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First printing/First Edition stated no number line
Publisher:
Knopf Publishing Group
Published:
2021
Language:
English
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16858426801
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New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. SIGNED directly to title page by Shipstead. DJ in archival cover. 1st printing. First edition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 608 p. Audience: General/trade; General/trade.
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New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. Signed by Award Winning Author Maggie Shipstead. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 608 p. Audience: General/trade; General/trade. New (Pristine Condition) in a New (Pristine Condition) dust jacket; a tight copy, bought new and never read. First Edition-First Printing. Signed, signature only, on a Publishers (Alfred A. Knopf) Bookplate which is attached to the Half Title Page, by Award Winning Author Maggie Shipstead. "Great Circle" is an unforgettable story of a daredevil female aviator determined to chart her own course in life, at any cost. It is an expansive story that covers more that a century, and seems to encapsulate the whole wide world. "Great Circle" was Shortlisted for the prestigious 2021 Booker Prize for Fiction; and also was an Amazon Best Book of May 2021. Rest assured, this collectible copy is well protected in an archival Mylar cover; and will be very carefully packaged with protective material; and will be shipped in a new box. We always treat all of our books, and book buyers with the utmost respect.
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New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. Signed by Award winning Author Maggie Shipstead on the Title page. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 608 p. Audience: General/trade; General/trade. New (Pristine Condition) in a New (Pristine Condition) dust jacket; a tight copy, bought new, and never read; opened only for signing. First Edition-First Printing. Signed, signature only, on the Title page, by Award Winning Author Maggie Shipstead. "Great Circle" is an unforgettable story of a daredevil female aviator determined to chart her own course in life, at any cost. It is an expansive story that covers more than a century, and seems to encapsulate the whole wide world. "Great Circle" was shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize. "Great Circle" was also an Amazon Best Book of May 2021. Rest assured, this highly collectible copy is well protected in an archival Mylar cover, and will be very carefully packaged with protective material; and will be shipped in a new box. We always treat all of our books, and book buyers with the utmost respect.