A collection of stories taken from everyday life: childhood memories, reflections on growing up, inward looks at self through often painful contact with the outside world. Rippier's tales include stories of a miser at Christmas, a household controlled by
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Jo Rippier was born in Plymouth in 1935, and educated at King's School Worcester and Emmanuel College Cambridge. He gained his Ph.D. in English Literature at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitatät, where he was a lecturer in the English Department until retiring in 1998. His previous publications include 'The Short Stories of Sean O'Faolain: A Study in Descriptive Techniques', and 'Some Postwar English Novelists', a volume of short stories, 'Goodnight, Morning, and collections of poetry', Seasons and Remembrance (1981), Beginnings, Endings (1991), Past Present (1996), Against the Stream (1999, with aquarelles by Gerhard Elsner), Late Motley (2001), Something Old, Something New (2007), Echoes and Reflections (2009), Footsteps (2011), The Silence of Snow (2013), Darkness and Light (2014), Shadows (2015) and Sights and Sounds (2017).
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Librería: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 1 (SALE item)* first edition, 126 pp., Hardcover, NEW in a NEW dust jacket!! - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Nº de ref. del artículo: ZB973981
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Librería: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Signed with dedication. Very good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with minor edge wear and creasing. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9999-9994304400
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Librería: Hall of Books, Shropshire, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st. Signed and inscribed first edition hardback, 1977, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket a touch rubbed; blue cloth boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation - signed by author to half-tile page with brief inscription dated 1999; text bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. Signed. Nº de ref. del artículo: 220758
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