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Highways to a War: A Novel
de Koch, Christopher J
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670861553
- ISBN 13
- 9780670861552
- Librería
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Newport, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Viking/ Penguin Group, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Remainder First Edition First Printing Hardcover Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. Remainder. Miles Franklin Award-winning novel by Australian author Christopher Koch. Black half cloth with gilt titles, black boards, slight crease to lower front corner, indentation to upper rear edge; tight, solid and square binding. Internals as new. Set in war torn Indochina where Australian photographer steals into Khmer Rouge, Cambodia on an unexplained mission and disappears, to photograph the battles in Viet Nam and Cambodia. His empathy for the poorly led and trained Cambodian troops-and his love for a Cambodian woman-lead him to lay down his camera and take up the gun in this foreign war he makes his own. . He evokes a wartime Indochona that becomes mythic with its deceitfully green rice paddies where the Viet Cong appear from nowhere, to the corrupt pink and white city of Phnom Penh. 469 pages. 9.25" x 6.25". 1995, Viking/ Penguin Group, New York.
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- Librería
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 027652
- Título
- Highways to a War: A Novel
- Autor
- Koch, Christopher J
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670861553
- ISBN 13
- 9780670861552
- Editorial
- Viking/ Penguin Group
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1995
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Palabras clave
- VIETNAMESE WAR, 1961-1975 WAR PHOTOGRAPHERS AUSTRALIA CAMBODIA MISSING PERSONS
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
