I Curse the River of Time
de Per Petterson
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1555975569
- ISBN 13
- 9781555975562
- Librería
-
Carrollton, Texas, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Graywolf Press, 2010. Like New, SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Stated First Printing with complete number line to 1. SIGNED by Per Petterson on a bound-in limitation page. Published in a small and limited print run whose number is not specified as part of Powell's valuable "Indiespensable" Series. Black Slipcase is unmarked. The book is unread and Fine. Tight and square with clean boards that are not bumped. Interior has no writing, bookplate, embossed seal or marks and is not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. The dust jacked is unclipped ($23.00) and pristine. The fourth novel by Per Petterson to be translated into English, it is a prequel to his second novel, "In The Wake" (2006). Winner of the Nordic Council Literature Prize. New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2010 -Number 35.
I Curse the River of Time (Norwegian: Jeg forbanner tidens elv) was originally published in 2008. The narrative is set in 1989 against the backdrop of a communist Europe. The story revolves around Arvid Jansen, the protagonist, and his relationship with his mother, who has recently been diagnosed with cancer.
Sinopsis
Per Petterson was born in Oslo in 1952 and worked for several years as an unskilled labourer, a bookseller, a writer and a translator until he made his literary debut in 1987 with the short-story collection Ashes in My Mouth, Sand in My Shoes , which was widely acclaimed by critics. His novel Out Stealing Horses has been translated into forty languages and won many prizes, including the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Armadillo Alley Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2676
- Título
- I Curse the River of Time
- Autor
- Per Petterson
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth / Slipcase
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Signed Limited Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 1555975569
- ISBN 13
- 9781555975562
- Editorial
- Graywolf Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Minneapolis, MN
- Fecha de publicación
- 2010
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Signed Limited Editions; Signed Books;
Términos de venta
Armadillo Alley Books
Sobre el vendedor
Armadillo Alley Books
Sobre Armadillo Alley Books
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.