ISBN: 9780460038430 - identity card (3 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 1968, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Identity card Book by F. M. EsfandiaryDaryoush Aryana is a Middle Easterner trying to make his way through Iranian society to obtain an identity card and leave the country. His pursuit takes him through homes, offices, places of amusement and political rallies, presenting a picture of Iranian life shaped by elaborate courtesy, formal ceremony and the avoidance of responsibility. Aryana?s predicament also reflects the difficulties of living between two cultures and the fragile identity of a person whose liberty and future seem governed by paperwork. The narrative combines comedy with a serious portrayal of bureaucracy in underdeveloped countries and of the uncertainties of modern life. Though its situations may appear satirical, the novel is described as addressing the human condition beyond satire. (SP).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Ex-library book, usual stamps and marking. Clean text, sound binding. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 236. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. The publisher's own retained copy with their stamp on the front endpaper and pastedown, reading 'file'. ISBN: 0460038435 About fine in very good dust jacket, with slight nicks (no loss) and slight creasing at lower edges.…