The Emperor of Ice-Cream
de Brian Moore
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good Condition/Good
- Librería
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Viking Press, New York, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover (Green Boards, Cream Cloth Spine). Good Condition/Good. Published in 1965, The Emperor of Ice-Cream by the expatriate North-Irish novelist Brian Moore is a coming of age novel focusing on the experiences of a young man during the early stages of WWII in Belfast. Mooreâs wry and funny narration is based in part on his own experiences â he served in Irelandâs Ministry of War during WWII. Set in Belfast during the Second World War, it tells the story of 17-year-old Gavin Burke who, admitting "war was freedom, freedom from futures", defies his nationalist and Catholic family by volunteering as an air raid warden with the largely Protestant ARP. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250 pages. in library acetate film protection. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Top edge red. Spine titles in Green & Red. Library stamps to fep. & pre-title page plus library card glued inside rear cover. / Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Novels; Irish Writers; Irish Literature; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 5114. .
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- Librería
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 5114
- Título
- The Emperor of Ice-Cream
- Autor
- Brian Moore
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover (Green Boards, Cream Cloth Spine)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Viking Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1965
- Palabras clave
- BZDB227 Fiction/Novels/Literature & Literary/Irish Writers/Irish Literature Fiction; Novels; Irish Writers; Irish Literature; Literature & Literary. Unbranded Brian Moore The Emperor of Ice-Cream
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