ISBN: 9780747544630 - j.g. farrell: the making of a writer (11 risultati)

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.

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

Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition/1st impression. Without inscription in not price clipped dust jacket, which is now protected by a removable transparent wrapper.

Condizione: Very Good. 1999. First Edition. hardcover. Very good copy in near fine dustwrapper . First edition. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1st printing hardback in price clipped dustjacket. Book and jacket in VG+ condition with no inscriptions, tanning to page edges because of cheap paper used by the publisher. Not a book club edition, ex library or a remainder. I am happy to supply scans.…

Condizione: Very Good. 1999. First Edition. hardcover. Very good copy in near fine dustwrapper . First edition. . . . .

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good +. 1st Edition. xviii / 428 pp bw plates, black cloth with gilt title to spine, green endpapers. Pages tanned otherwise clean and sound with publisher's publicity laid in, dust wrapper a little sunned and tanned.

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Hardback. Lavinia Greacen, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. Based on her access to J.G. Farrell's family and friends, as well as his notebooks and personal correspondence, Lavinia Greacen's biography disentangles not only the full circumstances of the novelist's death, but the story of his life and how it informed everything he wrote. Born into a family with contrasting Irish, English and expatriot traditions, Farrell eventually found himself drawn to write about the aftermath of empire in Ireland, India and Singapore. After a conventional education, the outstanding athlete was stricken with polio in his first term at Oxford. The ordeal affected him for life and lent his writing a surreal humour and an instinctive sympathy with people under extreme pressure. Farrell was an enigmatic, elusive character who nevertheless amused and captivated a wide circle of friends in England and America. He never married, but loved many women, whose traces can be found in his fiction. Hardback.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 428 pages. Black cloth, gilt titles. Photographic section. Published at £25. An illuminating biography of a major novelist and a moving personal story of a complicated man of great humour and brilliance.