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HIS ILLEGAL SELF.
de Carey, Peter
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Fine in fine dust jacket./fine
- ISBN 10
- 0571231519
- ISBN 13
- 9780571231515
- Librería
-
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Sobre este artículo
London:: Faber & Faber,, (2008). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. Novel by this Australian author, twice winner of the Man-Booker award, who was living in New York City at the time this was written. "The story of Che - raised in isolated privilege by his New York grandmother, he is the precocious son of radical student activists at Harvard in the late sixties. . . Soon Che too is an outlaw: fleeing down subways, abandoning seedy motels at night, he is pitched into a journey that leads him to a hippie commune in the jungle of tropical Queensland." SIGNED on the title page. 272 pp.
Sinopsis
Seven-year-old Che Selkirk was raised in isolated privilege by his New York grandmother. The son of radical student activists at Harvard in the late sixties, Che has grown up with the hope that one day his parents will come back for him. So when a woman arrives at his front door and whisks him away to the jungles of Queensland, he is confronted with the most important questions of his life: Who is his real mother? Did he know his real father? And if all he suspects is true, what should he do? In this artful tale of a young boy's journey, His Illegal Self lifts your spirit in the most unexpected way.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 66946
- Título
- HIS ILLEGAL SELF.
- Autor
- Carey, Peter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- SIGNED hardcover first edition -
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- fine
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0571231519
- ISBN 13
- 9780571231515
- Editorial
- Faber & Faber,
- Lugar de publicación
- London:
- Fecha de publicación
- (2008)
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Modern first editions;
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