Editore: Tin House Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1959030817 ISBN 13: 9781959030812
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Editore: Tin House Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1959030817 ISBN 13: 9781959030812
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New.
Condizione: New.
Editore: Granta Books, London, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In March 2020, Ben Masters' father was diagnosed with terminal cancer. He was never happier than when outdoors, and spent his free time chasing butterflies. Despite his attempts to share this passion with his son, Ben was resistant. But as his father spent his final months confined to the house, unable for the first summer of his life to follow the butterfly cycle, Ben became his connection to the outside world. Blending memoir with nature writing, literary biography and pop-cultural history, this is an absorbing account of loss and grief and how moments of trauma can trigger poignant transformations. A richly layered, nuanced and deeply moving memoir about how butterflies become the vital connection between a son and his dying father. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Granta Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Granta Books, United Kingdom, London, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. When Ben Masters' father, a dedicated naturalist, is confined to the house with inoperable cancer, he is unable to follow the butterfly season for the first time since his childhood. His son must become his connection to the outdoors, reporting back on his beloved Purple Emperors, Lulworth Skippers, Wood Whites and Silver-studded Blues. The problem is, his son knows practically nothing about the natural world. Blending natural history, pop culture, and literary biography, this unforgettable memoir charts a terminal summer when butterflies become a way for father and son to talk about masculinity, memory, identity, generational differences, and, ultimately, loss and continuation. The Flitting takes readers on an unlikely journey, flitting between the lives and works of Vladimir Nabokov and other literary lepidopterists; the artistic metamorphoses of Prince and Joni Mitchell; butterflies and gender in Virginia Woolf, Angela Carter and The Sopranos; the voices of John Clare and Luther Vandross. These diverse subjects come together in an intensely authentic portrait of a father and son sharing passions, lessons and regrets as they run out of time. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Granta, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Condizione: New. 2024. Hardcover. . . . . .
Editore: Tin House Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1959030817 ISBN 13: 9781959030812
Da: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. In.
Editore: TIN HOUSE, 2024
ISBN 10: 1959030817 ISBN 13: 9781959030812
Da: Brook Bookstore, Milano, MI, Italia
Condizione: new.
Editore: Granta Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 384 pages. 8.78x5.59x1.42 inches. In Stock.
Editore: Granta
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. 2024. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Editore: Tin House Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1959030817 ISBN 13: 9781959030812
Da: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Regno Unito
Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Editore: Granta Books
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Regno Unito
Hardback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Editore: Granta Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new.
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Regno Unito
Condizione: New.
Editore: Granta Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Regno Unito
hardcover. Condizione: New. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Editore: Tin House Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1959030817 ISBN 13: 9781959030812
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Regno Unito
Condizione: New.
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Regno Unito
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Editore: Tin House Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1959030817 ISBN 13: 9781959030812
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Regno Unito
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Editore: Granta Books Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germania
Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A richly layered, nuanced and deeply moving memoir about how butterflies become the vital connection between a son and his dying father.
Editore: Granta Books, London, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In March 2020, Ben Masters' father was diagnosed with terminal cancer. He was never happier than when outdoors, and spent his free time chasing butterflies. Despite his attempts to share this passion with his son, Ben was resistant. But as his father spent his final months confined to the house, unable for the first summer of his life to follow the butterfly cycle, Ben became his connection to the outside world. Blending memoir with nature writing, literary biography and pop-cultural history, this is an absorbing account of loss and grief and how moments of trauma can trigger poignant transformations. A richly layered, nuanced and deeply moving memoir about how butterflies become the vital connection between a son and his dying father. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Granta Books, London, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In March 2020, Ben Masters' father was diagnosed with terminal cancer. He was never happier than when outdoors, and spent his free time chasing butterflies. Despite his attempts to share this passion with his son, Ben was resistant. But as his father spent his final months confined to the house, unable for the first summer of his life to follow the butterfly cycle, Ben became his connection to the outside world. Blending memoir with nature writing, literary biography and pop-cultural history, this is an absorbing account of loss and grief and how moments of trauma can trigger poignant transformations. A richly layered, nuanced and deeply moving memoir about how butterflies become the vital connection between a son and his dying father. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Condizione: NEW.
Editore: Granta, UK, 2024
ISBN 10: 1783789719 ISBN 13: 9781783789719
Da: Zeitgeist Books, Middlesex, Regno Unito
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback - in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).