Sacred Hunger
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- Hamish Hamilton, 1992
The first edition of Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth was published in London by Hamish Hamilton in 1992. We track 1 edition.
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- Editions recorded
- 12 on Open Library, 11 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 3 languages
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 Sacred Hunger?
The first edition of Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth was published in London by Hamish Hamilton in 1992.
How many editions of Sacred Hunger are there?
We track 1 edition of Sacred Hunger, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Did Sacred Hunger win any awards?
Yes: Sacred Hunger won the Booker Prize (1992), according to Wikidata.