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THE WAGES OF ZEN
de Melville, James
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0436276909
- ISBN 13
- 9780436276903
- Librería
-
Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Saint Martin's Press, 1979. 1st ed. Bright yellow boards show some soiling along edges else near fine in dj, small stain at inside flap, not clipped but no price on jacket. The 1st Spt. Otani. Author's first book In 1979 James Melville introduced a significant new figure in to British crime fiction the Japanese detective Superintendent Tetsuo Otani of the Hyogo Prefectural Police. Otani, a very human but also very Japanese policeman, has to supervise an investigation which begins with a murder (a relatively rare crime in Japan) in a small Zen temple community where all the suspects are foreigners, but expands into the murky waters of drug trafficking and organised crime. Praised for its 'entrancing, splendidly intricate description of Japanese society (straight, criminal and official)' . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book.
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- Librería
- Murder By The Book
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 005223
- Título
- THE WAGES OF ZEN
- Autor
- Melville, James
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0436276909
- ISBN 13
- 9780436276903
- Editorial
- Saint Martin's Press
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1979
- Palabras clave
- MYSTERY; British Edition; Japan; 1st Book
- Catálogos del vendedor
- FIRST BOOK; Japan;
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