Motherless Brooklyn
de Lethem, Jonathan
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Fine
- Librería
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Doubleday, 1999. 311pp. Black boards, silver lettering on the spine. author signature on the title page. As new in as new pictorial jacket. "Raised in a boys home that straddles an off-ramp of the Brooklyn Bridge, Lionel is a misfit among misfits: an intellectually sensitive loner with a bad case of Tourette's syndrome, bristling with odd habits and compulsions, his mind continuously revolting against him in lurid outbursts of strange verbiage.". Signed By the Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo.
Sinopsis
Motherless Brooklyn is a Jonathan Lethem novel published in 1999. It is a detective story set in Brooklyn. The novel won the 1999 National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction and the 2000 Gold Dagger award for crime fiction. Lethem's protagonist has Tourette syndrome, a disorder marked by involuntary tics. In 2005 it was announced that Edward Norton would direct, adapt, and star in a film adaptation, set in the 1950s. The movie will be released in 2010.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 031803
- Título
- Motherless Brooklyn
- Autor
- Lethem, Jonathan
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Doubleday
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1999
- Palabras clave
- Fiction Detective Brooklyn Tourette's Syndrome
- Size
- Octavo
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Madison, New Jersey
Sobre The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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