The Page Turner. A novel 8vo. pp. 244. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima edizione (First Edition, First Impression). .
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A beautifully written, elegant story ... perfect (TIME OUT)
Gripping ... Leavitt has always been an erotic and erudite writer but in THE PAGE TURNER his elegance has acquired a greater emotional depth. Bravo (EVENING STANDARD)
Shrewdly insightful ... Leavitt's deceptively easy style covers a lot of ground with seemingly little effort (GAY TIMES)
Moving and thought-provoking (LITERARY REVIEW)
Paul Porterfield's dreams of becoming a concert pianist are spurred on when he acts as a page turner at a recital given by the brilliant, temperamental Richard Kennington. Months later, while on holiday with his pushy mother in Rome, Paul meets Richard again. Their earlier attraction develops into an intense affair which is abruptly ended by Richard's return to America. Embittered, Paul throws himself into his studies at music school but soon realises that he cannot be just a page turner all his life.
With artful storytelling, wrenching honesty and arch humour, David Leavitt reveals the bittersweet truths of strained relationships and failed ambitions in his finest novel to date.
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Paul's dreams of becoming a concert pianist are spurred on when he acts as page-turner at a recital given by the brilliant Richard Kennington. On holiday in Rome their earlier attraction develops into an intense affair, which ends abruptly. Embittered, Paul returns to his studies at music school. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR006103983
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.3. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0316641618I3N00
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.3. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0316641618I4N00
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Librería: Goldstone Books, Llandybie, Reino Unido
hardcover. Condición: Good. All orders are dispatched within one working day from our UK warehouse. We've been selling books online since 2004! We have over 750,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0006703952
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Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Nº de ref. del artículo: 7719-9780316641616
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Hardcover. Condición: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Nº de ref. del artículo: CHL9922638
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Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Nº de ref. del artículo: 6545-9780316641616
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Librería: Klondyke, Almere, Holanda
Condición: Good. Original boards, dust jacket, 8vo. Nº de ref. del artículo: 338209-XF3
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Librería: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good +. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Dustjacket Very Good +. First British Edition. 244 pages. Dustjacket has light wear to edges and corners - NOT price-clipped. Light musty smell to book. Very clean pages and hardback binding. Nº de ref. del artículo: 021522
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Librería: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First English edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 567397
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