ISBN: 9780060831400 - time bites: views and reviews (45 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. A generous and pleasurable collection. . . . Vibrant and illuminating, with quotable lines on every page. . . . Lessing is] a superb essayist: lucid, wise, knowledgeable, and witty.-- BooklistIn this collection of the very best of Doris Lessing's essays we are treated to the wisdom and keen insight of a writer who has learned, over the course of a brilliant career, to read the world differently. From imagining the secret sex life of Tolstoy to the secrets of Sufism, from reviews of classic books to commentaries on world politics, these essays span an impressive range of subjects, cultures, periods, and themes, yet they are remarkably consistent in one key regard: Lessing's clear-eyed vision and clearly-expressed prose. But in its breadth and precision Time Bites is more: it is also a map of the human spirit and an intimate diagram of the mind of one of our greatest living writers.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A generous and pleasurable collection. . . . Vibrant and illuminating, with quotable lines on every page. . . . Lessing is] a superb essayist: lucid, wise, knowledgeable, and witty.-- BooklistIn this collection of the very best of Doris Lessing's essays we are treated to the wisdom and keen insight of a writer who has learned, over the course of a brilliant career, to read the world differently. From imagining the secret sex life of Tolstoy to the secrets of Sufism, from reviews of classic books to commentaries on world politics, these essays span an impressive range of subjects, cultures, periods, and themes, yet they are remarkably consistent in one key regard: Lessing's clear-eyed vision and clearly-expressed prose. But in its breadth and precision Time Bites is more: it is also a map of the human spirit and an intimate diagram of the mind of one of our greatest living writers.…

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condizione: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condizione: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condizione: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's name inside front cover. PAGES SHOW SIGNIFICANT UNDERLINING AND ANNOTATION THROUGHOUT. Dust jacket and covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. A generous and pleasurable collection. . . . Vibrant and illuminating, with quotable lines on every page. . . . Lessing is] a superb essayist: lucid, wise, knowledgeable, and witty.-- BooklistIn this collection of the very best of Doris Lessing's essays we are treated to the wisdom and keen insight of a writer who has learned, over the course of a brilliant career, to read the world differently. From imagining the secret sex life of Tolstoy to the secrets of Sufism, from reviews of classic books to commentaries on world politics, these essays span an impressive range of subjects, cultures, periods, and themes, yet they are remarkably consistent in one key regard: Lessing's clear-eyed vision and clearly-expressed prose. But in its breadth and precision Time Bites is more: it is also a map of the human spirit and an intimate diagram of the mind of one of our greatest living writers.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A generous and pleasurable collection. . . . Vibrant and illuminating, with quotable lines on every page. . . . Lessing is] a superb essayist: lucid, wise, knowledgeable, and witty.-- BooklistIn this collection of the very best of Doris Lessing's essays we are treated to the wisdom and keen insight of a writer who has learned, over the course of a brilliant career, to read the world differently. From imagining the secret sex life of Tolstoy to the secrets of Sufism, from reviews of classic books to commentaries on world politics, these essays span an impressive range of subjects, cultures, periods, and themes, yet they are remarkably consistent in one key regard: Lessing's clear-eyed vision and clearly-expressed prose. But in its breadth and precision Time Bites is more: it is also a map of the human spirit and an intimate diagram of the mind of one of our greatest living writers.…

Hardcover. Condizione: USED Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. A collection of literary essays and criticism includes the author's reviews of classic books, commentaries on world politics, and insights into the role of personal experience in the creation of literature. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

hardcover. Condizione: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 376 pp., Remainder mark lower edge.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condition Notes: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Condizione: new.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition and first printing (complete number line), hardcover and dust jacket in excellent, unread, next-to-pristine condition (slightest hint of handling, small remainder line on the bottom page edges, otherwise unmarked. 376 pages. [1.4 lbs]. Book. …

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good, Not Price Clipped. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear; remainder line on bottom edge; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked copy with no blemishes. Bright pages, tightly bound. Very minor creasing at top edge of jacket. Appears unread.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - dj is like new and is inside a mylar sleeve - my shelf location 33-a-30.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. 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.

2004 Lessing, Doris TIME BITES: VIEWS AND REVIEWS NY: HarperCollins, c2004 First printing 376pp Lg 8vo New hardcover copy with d/j.

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good.

hardcover. Condizione: 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.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Publisher: HarperCollins, NYC., 2005. First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE- dust-jacket. As new. Unread. NOT remainder marked. NOT price-clipped. NOT faded. NOT a book club edition. NOT an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing, near to new condition, dust jacket fine AB 02 p.