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Authors: Peter Carey

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PETER CAREY

JACK MAGGS

Born in Bacchus Marsh, Australia, in 1943, Peter Carey lives in New York City with his wife and two sons. He is the author of five previous novels and a collection of stories.

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FIRST VINTAGE INTERNATIONAL EDITION, MARCH 1999

Copyright © 1997 by Peter Carey

Vintage Books, Vintage International, and colophon are trademarks
of Random House, Inc.

The Library of Congress has cataloged the Knopf edition as follows:
Carey, Peter.
Jack Maggs/Peter Carey.—1st American ed.
p. cm.

1. Great Britain—History—Victoria, 1837–1901—Fiction.
I. Title.
PR9619.3.C36J33 1998
823—dc21 97-36893 CIP

Author photograph © Marion Ettlinger

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