Isbn: 9780393052077 - brazil red (31 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. An extraordinary adventure, set against a forgotten event of the Renaissance: the French colonization of Brazil. Brazil Red tells the story of two orphaned children, Just and Colombe, who are dragged off on the French colonizing expeditionthey are meant to learn the native languages and act as interpreters. Everything in this novel is outsized: the setting, a jungle still populated by cannibals; the characters, including Villegagnon, the expedition's eccentric leader, who might be a model for Cyrano or d'Artagnan; and the events, a dress rehearsal for the Wars of Religion ten years in the future. Packed with portraits, landscapes, and action, Brazil Red is a novel about coming of age and discovering love. On a deeper level, the story follows the destinies and decisions of Just and Colombe, presenting two conflicting views of man and nature. On one hand, a conquering European civilization, offering liberation but delivering death. On the other, the Indian world, with its sensuality, its harmony, its sense of the sacred, its continual call to happiness.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. An extraordinary adventure, set against a forgotten event of the Renaissance: the French colonization of Brazil. Brazil Red tells the story of two orphaned children, Just and Colombe, who are dragged off on the French colonizing expeditionthey are meant to learn the native languages and act as interpreters. Everything in this novel is outsized: the setting, a jungle still populated by cannibals; the characters, including Villegagnon, the expedition's eccentric leader, who might be a model for Cyrano or d'Artagnan; and the events, a dress rehearsal for the Wars of Religion ten years in the future. Packed with portraits, landscapes, and action, Brazil Red is a novel about coming of age and discovering love. On a deeper level, the story follows the destinies and decisions of Just and Colombe, presenting two conflicting views of man and nature. On one hand, a conquering European civilization, offering liberation but delivering death. On the other, the Indian world, with its sensuality, its harmony, its sense of the sacred, its continual call to happiness.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Used - Very Good.

Condizione: Very Good. . Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Good Condition hard cover 426 pages Winner Of The Prix Concourt.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. An extraordinary adventure, set against a forgotten event of the Renaissance: the French colonization of Brazil. Brazil Red tells the story of two orphaned children, Just and Colombe, who are dragged off on the French colonizing expeditionthey are meant to learn the native languages and act as interpreters. Everything in this novel is outsized: the setting, a jungle still populated by cannibals; the characters, including Villegagnon, the expedition's eccentric leader, who might be a model for Cyrano or d'Artagnan; and the events, a dress rehearsal for the Wars of Religion ten years in the future. Packed with portraits, landscapes, and action, Brazil Red is a novel about coming of age and discovering love. On a deeper level, the story follows the destinies and decisions of Just and Colombe, presenting two conflicting views of man and nature. On one hand, a conquering European civilization, offering liberation but delivering death. On the other, the Indian world, with its sensuality, its harmony, its sense of the sacred, its continual call to happiness.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. torn dj but unmarked - NICE! Standard-sized.

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.

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: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Translated by Willard Wood. Some wear on jacket edges. Otherwise like new.

Condizione: Very Good. 1st. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Book and DJ have very light edgewear; DJ has 1/4" tear to bottom edge; 429 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st US Printing. DJ has some chipping, and wear around the edges.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition with complete number line. Not price-clipped, remaindered or library withdrawn. Mylar-protected dust jacket. Clean, tight & bright. Mild dust jacket wear. Shipped padded in a box with tracking number provided on domestic shipping.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. Full number line.; 9.50 X 6.10 X 1.60 inches; 448 pages.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good +. Very Good +. First Thus. (2004), 429pp, trans. by Willard Wood, light shelfwear, slight rubbing to dj.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine square and tight hardcover copy in a near fine and tight dustjacket/brodart covered, First Edition. - Winner of the Prix Goncourt Award. - All books shipped with delivery confirmation. - We have been selling Used Books for over 27 years.…

Hardback. 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: Very Good+. Very Good+, Not Price Clipped. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; minimal wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Book.

Condizione: As New. In great condition. Minor cover wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Clean, no marks, First Edition/First Printing, 2004, from an attorney's private collection. As shown, dust jacket is bright and nearly flawless, and book comes with a protective Mylar cover to prevent any future wear. Cream and red cover is like new with gold lettering on spine. Corners are sharp. No marked, creased, or torn pages. No remainder marks. An excellent copy. Book will be carefully packaged for safe delivery. Paper Dragon is a 5-Star seller of popular books and does not solicit buyer ratings. OSC5 GA1120.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by W W Norton & Company, 2004. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

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. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing of the first American edition, with full number line. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy with price ($24.95) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Very faint foxing on top edge. Jacket spine has light fading, on an otherwise very nice copy of the Prix Goncourt winner. Translated from the French by Wood. Fiction-R.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 429 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: Very Good.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.