The Blue Afternoon
by William Boyd
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 067977260X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679772606
- Seller
-
Clarksville, Tennessee, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Vintage, 1997. Soft cover. Very Good. Very good/like new condition. Spine tight, pages clean. Some minor shelf wear.
Synopsis
William Boyd’s first novel, A Good Man in Africa , won a Whitbread Prize and a Somerset Maugham Award; his second, An Ice-Cream War , was awarded the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize; Brazzaville Beach won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize; and The Blue Afternoon won the Los Angeles Times Prize for Fiction. Boyd lives in London.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jake's Place Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ABE-1663188718264
- Title
- The Blue Afternoon
- Author
- William Boyd
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 067977260X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679772606
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1997
- X weight
- 0 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Jake's Place Books
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Clarksville, Tennessee
About Jake's Place Books
Jake's Place Books is a (mostly) used bookstore in the Arts District of Oak Park, IL. We offer a full array of titles in all genres, with an emphasis on performing arts, poetry and LGBTQ+.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- New
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- Shelf Wear
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