Beat Not the Bones
de Charlotte Jay [Geraldine Halls]
- Usado
- fair
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fair/Very Good+
- Librería
-
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Beat Not the Bones is a 1952 suspense novel by Charlotte Jay (pseudonym of Geraldine Halls) which won the inaugural Edgar award for best novel . The novel follows the actions of a sheltered young women who arrives in New Guinea from Australia, determined to find out what really happened to her husband, the Chief Anthropologist in the colonial administration. His death has been ascribed to suicide but she has reason to believe it was murder.
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- Librería
- Boyd Used & Rare Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 011738
- Título
- Beat Not the Bones
- Autor
- Charlotte Jay [Geraldine Halls]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good+
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1952
- Palabras clave
- fiction, mystery, novel, Edgar Award, Edgar Allan Poe Award, Australian authors,
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