The Width of the Sea Tapa dura - 2001

HarperCollins Publishers, 2001-05-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.3000 in x 9.5000 in x 6.5000 in.

Cliff Street Books, 2001T. hardcover. Good. 1.3000 in x 9.5000 in x 6.5000 in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

HarperCollins Publishers, 2001-05. Hardcover. Good.

UsedVeryGood. The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. Hardcover Book, Very good condition, but may have some minor wear to the cover or dust jacket, Pages are clean with little to no markings. May have name or inscription inside cover, Email with questions, Items are uploaded with their own individual photo, but when Multiple Items are for sale only one representative photo may be shown. Actual Photos are availible upon request. Fast Shipping Monday Through Saturday! - Safe and Secure!

HarperCollins Publishers, 2001. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Cliff Street Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 0060199083 . HC/DJ - near fine/VG. Pages clean and tight other than name stamp on first page, very light soiling to outer edge of pages. Jacket has some scuffing with a little edge crinkling, couple light creases, light wear at corners. ; 8vo; Earnest and closely observed, Chalfoun's second novel (after Roustabout) chronicles the lives of a small crew of fishermen and their families, who endure the demise of the fishing industry. Times are tough in the fictional New England town of Rosaline. The seas are overfished; the reconstruction of an antique schooner, the Shardon Rose, forces the fishermen off the piers; and the government announces an Emergency Buyback Package, which encourages fishermen to scuttle their boats and quit the business. Struggling to make it are the men of the Pearl, a fishing vessel owned by Warren Fitz and crewed in part by his son, John, and John's best friend,… Leer más

Cliff Street Books, May 2001. Hardcover. USED Very Good.

Cliff Street Books. Used - Very Good.

New York: HarperCollins Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060199083 . Tight bright unmarked book in lightly rubbed DJ. ; 1.3 x 9.5 x 6.5 Inches; 336 pages; <P>This is the story of empty oceans and the men who fish them.<P>The fortunes of the Albins and the Fitzes have been twined with the sea for generations, and now the tie is starting to fray. Their tiny fishing community of Rosaline chafes against the imposition of fishing quotas, the closure of the local fish processing plant, and the encroachment of an exploitative tourism industry that buys up their precious waterfront properties and repackages their traditional ways as nostalgic museum fodder. With the town elders paralyzed by drink and bitter resentments, family and fiscal responsibilities fall to an unprepared younger generation: John Fitz and Chris Albin, best friends since childhood and fishers together on the <I>Pearl;</I> barmaid Kate,… Leer más

New York, N. Y., U.S.A.: Cliff Street Books, 2001. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second novel by the author of ROUSTABOUT. As new, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L33