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Far North (2009)
~EN PB NW FEISBN: 9780571237777 bzw. 0571237770, vermutlich in Englisch, Faber & Faber, Taschenbuch, neu, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigtes Königreich Grossbritannien und Nordirland, Versandkosten nach: AUT.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Cosmo Books.
Faber & Faber, UK, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. New. 304 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Every day I buckle on my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city.: Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. : Into this cold, isolated world comes evidence that life is flourishing elsewhere - a refugee from the vast emptiness of forest, whose existence inspires Makepeace to take to the road to reconnect with human society. : What Makepeace finds is a world unravelling, stockaded villages enforcing a rough and uncertain justice, mysterious slave camps labouring to harness the little understood technologies of a vanished civilization. But Makepeace's journey also leads to unexpected human contact, tenderness, and the dark secrets behind this frozen world.: FAR NORTH leads the reader on a quest through an unforgettable arctic landscape, from humanity's origins to its likely end. Bleak, haunting, spare - and yet ultimately hopeful, the novel is suffused with an ecstatic awareness of the world's fragility and beauty, and its unexpected ability to recover from our worst trespasses. : Review: Sublime . . . There is a satisfying sadness and finality to Theroux's vision. --The New York Times Book Review The first great cautionary fable of climate change. Marcel Theroux's homespun tale about a solitary frontier survivor conjures up a monolithic world that's ominous and deeply memorable. --Lydia Millet, The Washington Post A suspenseful, gripping vision of catastrophe wrought by the warring human impulses of greed and imagination. --The Dallas Morning News Theroux has managed to pull off a macho novel that would appeal to both male and female readers. . . . . Who would have thought that a novel of doom could be so interesting . . . so . . . enjoyable? A real page-turner that's a surprising romp beyond despair. --The Globe and MailHow refreshing to meet Makepeace Hatfield, who faces a world gone wild with hope, humor, and a scrappy tenacity that manage : Book Description: Far North is a major new novel of retribution and forgiveness from Marcel Theroux, the prize-winning author of The Paperchase and A Blow to the Heart. Size: 13.6 x 2.7 x 21.5 cm. 304 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Paperback; ISBN: 0571237770. ISBN/EAN: 9780571237777. Inventory No: F239-1208.. 9780571237777.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Cosmo Books.
Faber & Faber, UK, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. New. 304 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Every day I buckle on my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city.: Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. : Into this cold, isolated world comes evidence that life is flourishing elsewhere - a refugee from the vast emptiness of forest, whose existence inspires Makepeace to take to the road to reconnect with human society. : What Makepeace finds is a world unravelling, stockaded villages enforcing a rough and uncertain justice, mysterious slave camps labouring to harness the little understood technologies of a vanished civilization. But Makepeace's journey also leads to unexpected human contact, tenderness, and the dark secrets behind this frozen world.: FAR NORTH leads the reader on a quest through an unforgettable arctic landscape, from humanity's origins to its likely end. Bleak, haunting, spare - and yet ultimately hopeful, the novel is suffused with an ecstatic awareness of the world's fragility and beauty, and its unexpected ability to recover from our worst trespasses. : Review: Sublime . . . There is a satisfying sadness and finality to Theroux's vision. --The New York Times Book Review The first great cautionary fable of climate change. Marcel Theroux's homespun tale about a solitary frontier survivor conjures up a monolithic world that's ominous and deeply memorable. --Lydia Millet, The Washington Post A suspenseful, gripping vision of catastrophe wrought by the warring human impulses of greed and imagination. --The Dallas Morning News Theroux has managed to pull off a macho novel that would appeal to both male and female readers. . . . . Who would have thought that a novel of doom could be so interesting . . . so . . . enjoyable? A real page-turner that's a surprising romp beyond despair. --The Globe and MailHow refreshing to meet Makepeace Hatfield, who faces a world gone wild with hope, humor, and a scrappy tenacity that manage : Book Description: Far North is a major new novel of retribution and forgiveness from Marcel Theroux, the prize-winning author of The Paperchase and A Blow to the Heart. Size: 13.6 x 2.7 x 21.5 cm. 304 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Paperback; ISBN: 0571237770. ISBN/EAN: 9780571237777. Inventory No: F239-1208.. 9780571237777.
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Far North (2009)
~EN PB US FEISBN: 9780571237777 bzw. 0571237770, vermutlich in Englisch, Faber & Faber, Taschenbuch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigtes Königreich Grossbritannien und Nordirland, Versandkosten nach: AUT.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Cosmo Books.
Faber & Faber, UK, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 304 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Every day I buckle on my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city.: Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. : Into this cold, isolated world comes evidence that life is flourishing elsewhere - a refugee from the vast emptiness of forest, whose existence inspires Makepeace to take to the road to reconnect with human society. : What Makepeace finds is a world unravelling, stockaded villages enforcing a rough and uncertain justice, mysterious slave camps labouring to harness the little understood technologies of a vanished civilization. But Makepeace's journey also leads to unexpected human contact, tenderness, and the dark secrets behind this frozen world.: FAR NORTH leads the reader on a quest through an unforgettable arctic landscape, from humanity's origins to its likely end. Bleak, haunting, spare - and yet ultimately hopeful, the novel is suffused with an ecstatic awareness of the world's fragility and beauty, and its unexpected ability to recover from our worst trespasses. : Review: Sublime . . . There is a satisfying sadness and finality to Theroux's vision. --The New York Times Book Review The first great cautionary fable of climate change. Marcel Theroux's homespun tale about a solitary frontier survivor conjures up a monolithic world that's ominous and deeply memorable. --Lydia Millet, The Washington Post A suspenseful, gripping vision of catastrophe wrought by the warring human impulses of greed and imagination. --The Dallas Morning News Theroux has managed to pull off a macho novel that would appeal to both male and female readers. . . . . Who would have thought that a novel of doom could be so interesting . . . so . . . enjoyable? A real page-turner that's a surprising romp beyond despair. --The Globe and MailHow refreshing to meet Makepeace Hatfield, who faces a world gone wild with hope, humor, and a scrappy tenacity that manage : Book Description: Far North is a major new novel of retribution and forgiveness from Marcel Theroux, the prize-winning author of The Paperchase and A Blow to the Heart. Size: 13.6 x 2.7 x 21.5 cm. 304 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Paperback; ISBN: 0571237770. ISBN/EAN: 9780571237777. Inventory No: B244-1007.. 9780571237777.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Cosmo Books.
Faber & Faber, UK, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 304 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Every day I buckle on my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city.: Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. : Into this cold, isolated world comes evidence that life is flourishing elsewhere - a refugee from the vast emptiness of forest, whose existence inspires Makepeace to take to the road to reconnect with human society. : What Makepeace finds is a world unravelling, stockaded villages enforcing a rough and uncertain justice, mysterious slave camps labouring to harness the little understood technologies of a vanished civilization. But Makepeace's journey also leads to unexpected human contact, tenderness, and the dark secrets behind this frozen world.: FAR NORTH leads the reader on a quest through an unforgettable arctic landscape, from humanity's origins to its likely end. Bleak, haunting, spare - and yet ultimately hopeful, the novel is suffused with an ecstatic awareness of the world's fragility and beauty, and its unexpected ability to recover from our worst trespasses. : Review: Sublime . . . There is a satisfying sadness and finality to Theroux's vision. --The New York Times Book Review The first great cautionary fable of climate change. Marcel Theroux's homespun tale about a solitary frontier survivor conjures up a monolithic world that's ominous and deeply memorable. --Lydia Millet, The Washington Post A suspenseful, gripping vision of catastrophe wrought by the warring human impulses of greed and imagination. --The Dallas Morning News Theroux has managed to pull off a macho novel that would appeal to both male and female readers. . . . . Who would have thought that a novel of doom could be so interesting . . . so . . . enjoyable? A real page-turner that's a surprising romp beyond despair. --The Globe and MailHow refreshing to meet Makepeace Hatfield, who faces a world gone wild with hope, humor, and a scrappy tenacity that manage : Book Description: Far North is a major new novel of retribution and forgiveness from Marcel Theroux, the prize-winning author of The Paperchase and A Blow to the Heart. Size: 13.6 x 2.7 x 21.5 cm. 304 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Paperback; ISBN: 0571237770. ISBN/EAN: 9780571237777. Inventory No: B244-1007.. 9780571237777.
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Strange Bodies
EN NWISBN: 9781250062260 bzw. 1250062268, in Englisch, neu.
AN AMBITIOUS AND WHOLLY ORIGINAL NOVEL OF DECEPTION AND PSYCHOSIS BY THE AUTHOR OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTFAR NORTHWhatever this is, it started when Nicholas Slopen came back from the dead.In a locked ward of a notorious psychiatric hospital sits a man who insists that he is Dr. Nicholas Slopen, failed husband and impoverished Samuel Johnson scholar. Slopen has been dead for months. Yet nothing can make this man change his story. What begins as a tale of apparent forgery, involving unseen letters by the great Dr. Johnson, grows to encompass a conspiracy between a Silicon Valley mogul and his Russian allies to exploit the darkest secret of Soviet technology: the Malevin Procedure.Marcel Theroux's Strange Bodies takes the reader on a dizzying speculative journey that poses questions about identity, authenticity, and what it means to be truly human.
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Far North (2009)
EN PB USISBN: 9780571237777 bzw. 0571237770, in Englisch, Faber & Faber, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
veriii, [3543434].
Every day I buckle on my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city. Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. Into this cold, isolated world comes evidence that life is flourishing elsewhere - a refugee from the vast emptiness of forest, whose existence inspires Makepeace to take to the road to reconnect with human society. What Makepeace finds is a world unravelling, stockaded villages enforcing a rough and uncertain justice, mysterious slave camps labouring to harness the little understood technologies of a vanished civilization.But Makepeace's journey also leads to unexpected human contact, tenderness, and the dark secrets behind this frozen world. "Far North" leads the reader on a quest through an unforgettable arctic landscape, from humanity's origins to its likely end. Bleak, haunting, spare - and yet ultimately hopeful, the novel is suffused with an ecstatic awareness of the world's fragility and beauty, and its unexpected ability to recover from our worst trespasses. Guter Zustand!Privatverkauf, keine Garantie oder Rücknahme, Paperback.
Every day I buckle on my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city. Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. Into this cold, isolated world comes evidence that life is flourishing elsewhere - a refugee from the vast emptiness of forest, whose existence inspires Makepeace to take to the road to reconnect with human society. What Makepeace finds is a world unravelling, stockaded villages enforcing a rough and uncertain justice, mysterious slave camps labouring to harness the little understood technologies of a vanished civilization.But Makepeace's journey also leads to unexpected human contact, tenderness, and the dark secrets behind this frozen world. "Far North" leads the reader on a quest through an unforgettable arctic landscape, from humanity's origins to its likely end. Bleak, haunting, spare - and yet ultimately hopeful, the novel is suffused with an ecstatic awareness of the world's fragility and beauty, and its unexpected ability to recover from our worst trespasses. Guter Zustand!Privatverkauf, keine Garantie oder Rücknahme, Paperback.
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Strange Bodies
EN USISBN: 1250062268 bzw. 9781250062260, in Englisch, Picador, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock.
fiction,historical,literary,literature and fiction,mystery,mystery thriller and suspense,science fiction,science fiction and fantasy, Strange Bodies : A Novel, AN AMBITIOUS AND WHOLLY ORIGINAL NOVEL OF DECEPTION AND PSYCHOSIS BY THE AUTHOR OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FAR NORTH Whatever this is, it started when Nicholas Slopen came back from the dead. In a locked ward of a notorious psychiatric hospital sits a man who insists that he is Dr. Nicholas Slopen, failed husband and impoverished Samuel Johnson scholar. Slopen has been dead for months. Yet nothing can make this man change his story. What begins as a tale of apparent forgery, involving unseen letters by the great Dr. Johnson, grows to encompass a conspiracy between a Silicon Valley mogul and his Russian allies to exploit the darkest secret of Soviet technology: the Malevin Procedure. Marcel Theroux's Strange Bodies takes the reader on a dizzying speculative journey that poses questions about identity, authenticity, and what it means to be truly human.
fiction,historical,literary,literature and fiction,mystery,mystery thriller and suspense,science fiction,science fiction and fantasy, Strange Bodies : A Novel, AN AMBITIOUS AND WHOLLY ORIGINAL NOVEL OF DECEPTION AND PSYCHOSIS BY THE AUTHOR OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FAR NORTH Whatever this is, it started when Nicholas Slopen came back from the dead. In a locked ward of a notorious psychiatric hospital sits a man who insists that he is Dr. Nicholas Slopen, failed husband and impoverished Samuel Johnson scholar. Slopen has been dead for months. Yet nothing can make this man change his story. What begins as a tale of apparent forgery, involving unseen letters by the great Dr. Johnson, grows to encompass a conspiracy between a Silicon Valley mogul and his Russian allies to exploit the darkest secret of Soviet technology: the Malevin Procedure. Marcel Theroux's Strange Bodies takes the reader on a dizzying speculative journey that poses questions about identity, authenticity, and what it means to be truly human.
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FAR NORTH (2009)
EN PB USISBN: 9780571237777 bzw. 0571237770, in Englisch, FABER AND FABER, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, greener_books_london.
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, greener_books_london.
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FAR NORTH (2009)
EN PB USISBN: 9780571237777 bzw. 0571237770, in Englisch, FABER AND FABER, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, brit-books-usa.
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, brit-books-usa.
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FAR NORTH (2009)
EN PB NWISBN: 9780571237777 bzw. 0571237770, in Englisch, FABER AND FABER, Taschenbuch, neu.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, TheBoookDepot-US.
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, TheBoookDepot-US.
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