award fiction (7 resultados)

Unknown. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Reprint. This is a mass market paperback. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light rubbing and wear, as do the front and rear foredges. The text pages are clean and bright. "No Highway is a 1948 novel by Nevil Shute. It formed the basis of the 1951 film No Highway in the Sky. An eccentric scientist has been claiming that certain parts of a plane will develop metal fatigue sooner than officially estimated, but nobody takes him seriously. While flying to the site of an air crash that killed a Soviet ambassador, he discovers that his own plane has already flown twice its permitted number of hours and he uses his technical knowledge to sabotage it as soon as it lands, putting his credibility further in doubt. " (from Wikipedia).

Condición: Aceptable. : Capricornia es una novela del autor australiano Xavier Herbert, ambientada en el Territorio del Norte de Australia. La novela sigue la vida de varios personajes a lo largo de tres generaciones, explorando temas como el racismo, la injusticia social y la identidad australiana. La historia se desarrolla en el contexto de la colonización y el trato de los aborígenes australianos, ofreciendo una mirada crítica a la sociedad de la época. Es considerada una de las grandes novelas australianas, destacada por su ambición y su retrato de la vida en el Outback. EAN: 9780732289461 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción|Historia Título: Capricornia Autor: Xavier Herbert Editorial: Award Fiction Idioma: en Páginas: 569 Formato: tapa blanda.

Octavo, leather (green leather, hardcover), gilt letters and decorations to spine and covers, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, silk endpapers, full-color frontis., 292 pp. Fine. Literature, Fiction, Science Fiction, Limited Edition, Signed, Leather. bxsli.

Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Octavo, leather (purple leather, hardcover), gilt letters and decorations to spine and covers, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, silk endpapers, 480 pp. Fine. Literature, Fiction, Science Fiction, Limited Edition, Signed, Leather. bxsl.