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371 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780857868992
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Publication date: 05 March 2013
Description
In 18th-century Paris, Jacob is a peddler of knives, salt cellars and snuffboxes. Despite a disastrous teenage marriage, Jacob is determined to raise himself up in life, by whatever means he can. In 21st-century America, Jacob's life has twisted i...
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371 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780857868992
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Publication date: 05 March 2013
Description
In 18th-century Paris, Jacob is a peddler of knives, salt cellars and snuffboxes. Despite a disastrous teenage marriage, Jacob is determined to raise himself up in life, by whatever means he can. In 21st-century America, Jacob's life has twisted i...