A long way from home

Peter Carey

earliest edition we have, 2017 Actes Sud, 2020 paperback 352 pages

"The two-time Booker Prize-winning author now gives us a wildly exuberant, wily new novel that circumnavigates 1954 Australia, revealing as much about the country-continent as it does about three audacious individuals who take part in the infamous 10,000 mile race, the Redex Trial. Irene Bobs loves fast driving. Her husband is the best car salesman in south eastern Australia. Together they enter the Redex Trial, a br...

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Editions we hold

Loin de chez soi paperback · 2020 · Actes Sud · 352 pages · 9782330134976
A Long Way from Home paperback · 2019 · Vintage · 336 pages · 9780525435990
A Long Way from Home edition · 2018 · Knopf · 9780525520184
Long Way from Home edition · 2018 · Faber & Faber, Limited · 368 pages · 9780571338832
Long Way from Home edition · 2018 · Faber & Faber, Limited · 400 pages · 9780571338856
Long Way from Home edition · 2018 · Penguin Random House · 368 pages · 9780143790389
A Long Way from Home hardcover · 2018 · Random House Canada · 336 pages · 9780735273863
Long Way from Home edition · 2018 · Faber & Faber, Limited · 368 pages · 9780571338849
A long way from home edition · 2018 · Alfred A. Knopf · 318 pages · 9780525520177
Long Way from Home edition · 2018 · Faber & Faber, Limited · 9780571338870
Long Way from Home edition · 2017 · Penguin Random House · 368 pages · 9780143787075

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