Stringer Tapa dura - 1974

Kramerbooks, 1974. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Kramerbooks, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little Brown & Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Little Brown & Company. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Little Brown & Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Kramerbooks, March 1974. Hardcover. USED Good.

Stringer is a civilian intelligence agent who is teamed up with a very "Army" West Point captain on a guerilla mission to locate and destroy an enemy supply convoy in Vietnam. He is a failed newspaperman and a dropout from two colleges and one marriage; a man at the edge of his own life who wants to be a the center of things. He ends up in the center of the Vietnam war. There is, he understands, "no possibility of making sense of the whole."Shaded by austerity, this is a contained but eloquent cryptofable very much of and for our time and stepping just beyond it to a point where we seem to be continually at war — for war simply grows like ""a tree."" And about Stringer, rarely amplified with another name, a loner, stealthy by instinct, remote, careful, who turned his back on his own ""history, the special persistent echo of small American towns, confident families, secure futures"" to join a civilian branch of the army, SAG, where with his closest friend Steinberg he performs secret missions fought… Leer más

Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+/Good. Circled small 'X' in pen, inside front cover. Rear board, tape damage along spine. Dust jacket with two tears, 1" and 4". Text fine. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book.

Kramerbooks. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1974. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. Good in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, tape shadow on front and back covers and front and back endpapers with glue residue on back endpaper, front hinge slightly loose. Dustwrapper lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.