Oscar and Lucinda

''A novel of extraordinary richness''''Remarkable . . . irresistible''Oscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1864. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives will be forever changed . . .Daring, rich, intense and bizarre, Peter Carey''s Booker prize-winning novel is a brilliant ac...