Isbn: 9781609452285 - old filth / the man in the wooden hat / last friends (5 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Jane Gardam's beloved>Old Filfth Trilogy--her masterpiece, Old Filfth, The Man in the Wooden Hat, and>Last Friends--are here presented in a box set perfect for holiday gift-giving. Emotionally distant but highly successful Edward Feathers, his beautiful wife Betty, and his devilishly handsome professional rival (and Betty's one-time lover) Edward Veneering are the anchors of this series, with each novel focusing on a differenct character. Feathers was a raj orphan--children bown in Far East British colonies and raised in England--while Veneering's own path to legal renown is a Dickensian as his name. Filth and his circle tell a bittersweet tale of enduring friendship while contending with the disappointments and consolations of age as a once-insurmountable empire declines around them. Told with Jane Gardam's customary wit, the>Old Filth trilogy is a deeply humane and often comic portrait of aging and a reminder that the experiences we choose to take with us in our twilight years are as unforgettable--and unpredictable as life itself.…

Condizione: good. Box or Slipcase NOT included. Good condition. Light to moderate wear.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Good condition paperback with minimal wear. Content is cleam. Good slipcase with little wear.

Condizione: Very Good.

Unknown. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. Slip case and books In publisher's original shrink wrap.