Running in the Family
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- McClelland & Stewart, 1982
The first edition of Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje was published in Toronto by McClelland & Stewart in 1982. We track 2 editions.
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First edition
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Awards, adaptations and setting
Setting and characters
- Set in
- Sri Lanka
- Genre
- memoir
In print
- Editions recorded
- 35 on Open Library, 23 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 1 language
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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Who published the first edition of Running in the Family?
The first edition of Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje was published in Toronto by McClelland & Stewart in 1982.
How many editions of Running in the Family are there?
We track 2 editions of Running in the Family, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.