ISBN: 9781594487255 - a sense of direction: pilgrimage for the restless and the hopeful [lingua inglese] (16 risultati)

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

Hardback. Condizione: Good. In medieval times, a pilgrimage gave the average Joe his only break from the daily grind. For Gideon Lewis-Kraus, it promises a different kind of escape. Determined to avoid the fear and self-sacrifice that kept his father, a gay rabbi, closeted until midlife, he has moved to anything-goes Berlin. But the surfeit of freedom there has begun to paralyze him, and when a friend extends a drunken invitation to join him on an ancient pilgrimage route across Spain, Lewis-Kraus packs his bag, grateful for the chance to wake each morning with a sense of direction. Irreverent, moving, hilarious, and thought-provoking, A Sense of Direction is Lewis-Kraus's dazzling riff on the perpetual war between discipline and desire, and its attendant casualties. Across three pilgrimages and many hundreds of miles, he completes an idiosyncratic odyssey to the heart of a family mystery and a human dilemma: How do we come to terms with what has been and what is--and find a way forward, with purpose.…

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.

Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 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.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. In medieval times, a pilgrimage gave the average Joe his only break from the daily grind. For Gideon Lewis-Kraus, it promises a different kind of escape. Determined to avoid the fear and self-sacrifice that kept his father, a gay rabbi, closeted until midlife, he has moved to anything-goes Berlin. But the surfeit of freedom there has begun to paralyze him, and when a friend extends a drunken invitation to join him on an ancient pilgrimage route across Spain, Lewis-Kraus packs his bag, grateful for the chance to wake each morning with a sense of direction. Irreverent, moving, hilarious, and thought-provoking, A Sense of Direction is Lewis-Kraus's dazzling riff on the perpetual war between discipline and desire, and its attendant casualties. Across three pilgrimages and many hundreds of miles, he completes an idiosyncratic odyssey to the heart of a family mystery and a human dilemma: How do we come to terms with what has been and what is--and find a way forward, with purpose.…

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. With remainder mark.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 2012 1st ed. 344pp. hardback tall 8vo: Very Good in a Fine dj [text is slightly age browned with some edge foxing; short rem. line bottom edge; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] Travel pilgrimages from Tallinn to Kiev/Berlin with stops in Shanghai, San Francisco and Uman. Jacket praise from Gary Shteyngart, Dave Eggers and Sam Lipsyte.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: vg+. 1st ptg. 344pp; green cover; light crease to front flap of dust jacket. Hardcover (dj).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Book in Good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. A good hardcover in a good dust jacket. No markings.

Condizione: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. First printing, with full number line. A very fine (as-new) copy in a very fine (as-new) jacket. A clean, tight copy with price ($26.95) intact on front flap. Review Copy. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. F2748. …

Hardcover. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. RARE Advance Reading Copy-Uncorrected Proof-Not For Sale. 1st Edition-Per ABE Books. 1st Printing-Full # Line. New copy. Never read. Trade paperback format. Bottom front cover has a small rip in the cover. Some pages behind the cover also cut. Top of the back cover has a small imperfection.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 352 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: Very Good.