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THE AUTOGRAPH MAN - A Novel
de Smith, Zadie
- Usado
- Bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bueno/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 037550186X
- ISBN 13
- 9780375501869
- Librería
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Random House, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. 347 pp. Quarter-bound in white on white boards; lettered in silver on the spine; headband; illustration on the front free endpaper. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Alex-Li Tandem sells autographs. He hunts for names on paper in a huge network of desire, collecting them, selling them and occasionally faking them; offering people a little piece of fame. To him, enlightenment is some part of himself that cannot be signed, celebrated or sold..
Sinopsis
"The novel is a pleasure from the first page to the last" David Sexton, EVENING STANDARDAlex-Li Tandem sells autographs. A small blip in a huge worldwide network of desire, it is his business to hunt for names on paper, collect them, sell them,occasionally fake them, and all to give the people what they want: a little piece of Fame.THE AUTOGRAPH MAN is a deeply funny, existential tour around the hollow things of modernity — celebrity, cinema, and the ugly triumph of symbol over experience. Pushing against the tide of his generation, Alex-Li is on his way to finding enlightenment, otherwise known as some part of himself that cannot be signed, celebrated or sold.
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Detalles
- Librería
- W. Fraser Sandercombe
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 227110
- Título
- THE AUTOGRAPH MAN - A Novel
- Autor
- Smith, Zadie
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Edición
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 037550186X
- ISBN 13
- 9780375501869
- Editorial
- Random House
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 2002
- Tamaño
- 8vo
- Palabras clave
- signature; signed; rare; london; new york;
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
Términos de venta
W. Fraser Sandercombe
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Sobre el vendedor
W. Fraser Sandercombe
Miembro de Biblio desde 2004
Burlington, Ontario
Sobre W. Fraser Sandercombe
We are primarily an Internet-only bookstore, selling on-line for over twenty-three years; our shop can, however, be visited by appointment through an e-mail. We specialize in First Editions and collectible books (and usually have around 500 signed editions in stock at any given moment) ranging through most of the genres: Fantasy; Horror; Science Fiction; Mysteries; and a good selection of Literature; Historical Adventure; History; Outdoors; True Crime; and Assorted Non-fiction. We stock roughly 9000 books and add to our catalogues regularly.
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