Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey

Oscar and Lucinda

Peter Carey

544 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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On a slow ship bound for Australia, two gamblers find distraction and solace in a deck of cards. One, Oscar Hopkins, who believes God encourages him to gamble; the other, Lucinda Leplastrier, who is the heiress of a fortune and owner of a glasswor...

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