Publicado por Picador 1997 : A paperback. Daily shipping., 1997
Librería: Mr.G.D.Price, Mansfield, Reino Unido
VERY GOOD condition.
Publicado por Picador 1997 Paperback, 1997
ISBN 10: 0330344552 ISBN 13: 9780330344555
Librería: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Nueva Zelanda
Condición: Good. Winner of the Whitbread Award for Best First Novel and a New York Times Notable Book, 'The Debt to Pleasure 'is a wickedly funny ode to food. Traveling from Portsmouth to the south of France, Tarquin Winot, the book' s snobbish narrator, instructs us in his philosophy on everything from the erotics of dislike to the psychology of the menu. Under the guise of completing a cookbook, Winot is in fact on a much more sinister mission that only gradually comes to light. 231 pages.
Publicado por Picador 1997 Paperback, 1997
ISBN 10: 0330349937 ISBN 13: 9780330349932
Librería: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Nueva Zelanda
Condición: Good. At the end of the Second World War, Hana, a Canadian nurse, exhausted by death, and grieving for her own dead father; the maimed thief-turned-Allied-agent, Caravaggio; Kip, the emotionally detached Indian sapper - each is haunted in different ways by the man they know only as the English patient, a nameless burn victim who lies in an upstairs room of the abandoned Villa San Girolamo in Italy. His extraordinary knowledge and morphine-induced memories - of the North African desert, of explorers and tribes, of history and cartography; and also of forbidden love, suffering and betrayal - illuminate the story, and leave all the characters forever changed. 320 pages.
Publicado por Picador 1997 Paperback, 1997
ISBN 10: 0330343327 ISBN 13: 9780330343329
Librería: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Nueva Zelanda
Condición: Good. A dark, comic ride through the world of entrepreneur Steve Cork and the near-certifiable neurotics that surround him. When Steve collects his car from his boss's house late one drunken evening, he hears what sounds like a murderous asault. His failure to confront the issue costs him dearly. 240 pages.
Publicado por Picador 1997 Paperback, 1997
ISBN 10: 0330350552 ISBN 13: 9780330350556
Librería: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Nueva Zelanda
Condición: USED_GOOD. The Peruvian guerilla leader Ezequiel is responsible for tens of thousands of fiendishly cruel murders, yet he consistently eludes capture. But in Colonel Agustin Rejas he has an indefatigable pursuer. From secluded city streets to the paths of a mountain village the policeman persists, tracking and anticipating Ezequiel's every move. Rejas' only reprieve is his love for his daughter's beautiful dance teacher - until he begins to pick up unmistakable signals that her circles - and Ezequiel's - intersect. 256 pages.
Publicado por Picador 1997 Paperback, 1997
ISBN 10: 033035177X ISBN 13: 9780330351775
Librería: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Nueva Zelanda
Condición: USED_GOOD. 178 pages.