Dancing Fish And Ammonites: A Memoir
de Lively, Penelope
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1628990546
- ISBN 13
- 9781628990546
- Librería
-
Newport, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Thorndike, Maine: Center Point, 2014. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Center Point Pub; Large Print Edition, April 1, 2014. Set in 16-point Times New Roman Type. Hardcover Ex-Library Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. Except for minimal library marks, As New. Lib catalog sticker on jacket heel, lib stamp on upper edge of text block, front endpaper with discard stamp, blacked out bar code, and a strip of the top of lib check-out card. Internals as new. Penelope Lively, author, traces her life from her early childhood in Cairo to boarding school in England, through the sweeping social changes of Britain's 20th century. She reflects on her love of archaeology-including a shard of Egyptian ceramic depicting a dancing fish and ammonites found on a Dorset beach years ago. She also shares insights on aging and what life looks like now from where she stands. 239 pages. 8vo. 2014, Center Point, Thorndike, Maine.
Reseñas
El Apr 23 2014, un lector dijo:
Penelope Lively gets "Old Age" (being 80) exactly right, and I am, alas, in a position to know. Her section on Reading made me think I had found a kindred soul. Her book, and the memorable section on Six Things, precious mementos, is now part of my library and one of my precious things.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 028887
- Título
- Dancing Fish And Ammonites: A Memoir
- Autor
- Lively, Penelope
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1628990546
- ISBN 13
- 9781628990546
- Editorial
- Center Point
- Lugar de publicación
- Thorndike, Maine
- Fecha de publicación
- 2014
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Palabras clave
- NOVELISTS, ENGLISH BIOGRPAHY LITERATURE WOMEN AUTHORS
- X weight
- 0 oz
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