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Under the Skin

Michel Faber

First published 2000
Publisher Canongate Books
Format Trade Paperback
Type Novel
ISBN 0862419271
Cover art Edward Dimsdale
Pages 296

Notes

Shortlisted for the 2000 Whitbread Best First Novel Award.

  • On copyright page:
    • First published in Great Britain in 2000 by Canongate Books Ltd
    • 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • First edition as per Locus1
  • First printing by numberline
  • Month from Amazon UK as at 2023-09-19
  • Issued with an adhesive label on front card cover with a quote by Kate Atkinson
  • On rear flap of dust jacket:
    • Design by Angus Hyland / Pentagram
    • Photography by Edward Dimsdale
  • Issued with a glassine or acetate, barely transparent, pale orange dust jacket with a white rectangular box
  • Cover photography and lettering is printed on the card cover and is only faintly visible through the dust jacket so publication cover image shows the dust jacket removed and placed adjacent to the card cover

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Awards

Year Award Category Status
2001 British Fantasy Award August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel) Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Under the Skin Cover 2000 Harcourt Hardcover Novel Claudine Guerguerian 311
Under the Skin Cover 2001 Canongate Books Trade Paperback Novel Jay S. Simon 296
Under the Skin 2001 Harvest / Harcourt Trade Paperback Novel Claudine Guerguerian 319
Under the Skin 2004 Canongate Books Trade Paperback Novel 296
Under the Skin Cover 2010 Canongate Books Trade Paperback Novel 304
Under the Skin Cover 2011 Canongate Books Trade Paperback Novel 320
Under the Skin Cover 8888 Canongate Books Hardcover Novel 304