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When We Were Orphans
de ISHIGURO, KAZUO
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa blanda
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0375724400
- ISBN 13
- 9780375724404
- Librería
-
Newport, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
U.S.A: Vintage/Random House, 2000. First Thus. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. First Vintage Printing. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Clean, tight, unmarked. Cover has minimal edgewear on lower edge, bottom corner upturned a little. Story of renowned London detective Christopher Banks who was born in Shanghai at the beginning of the 20th century where he lived happily until his parents disappeared and he was orphaned. Twenty years later he is a celebrated figure in London society but his criminal expertise gained as a detective has not helped to find out what his parents' alleged kidnapping was all about. He travels back to Shanghai and finds the Sino-japanese raging. He hardly reconizes it and his own memories are difficult to trust. Suspenseful andf psychologically acute. A profound meditation on the shifting quality of memory and the possibility of avenging one's past. Booker Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. 336 pages. 8 x 5.25 inches. Vintage/Random House, New York, 2000.
Sinopsis
When We Were Orphans is a novel by the British-Japanese author Kazuo Ishiguro, published in 2000.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 019292
- Título
- When We Were Orphans
- Autor
- ISHIGURO, KAZUO
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0375724400
- ISBN 13
- 9780375724404
- Editorial
- Vintage/Random House
- Lugar de publicación
- U.S.A
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7
- Palabras clave
- PARENTS; DEATH; PSYCHOLOGY; BRITISH CHINA, SHANGHAI; PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS; MISSING PERSONS;
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- 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"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
