Death and the Language of Happiness
by Straley, John
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Signed by Straley. An Advance Reading Copy in illustrated wrappers. In plumbing the connection between the murder of a young woman found in a motel bathtub and the death of a man eighty years before, the eccentric Alaskan native, Cecil Younger, must confront the ghosts of the past. ; 210 pages; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
John Straley lives in Sitka, Alaska, with his young son and wife, a marine biologist who studies whales. He is the Shamus Award-winning author of The Woman Who Married a Bear , The Curious Eat Themselves , and The Music of What Happens . He is at work on his next Cecil Younger novel, The Angels Will Not Care . From the Hardcover edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18177
- Title
- Death and the Language of Happiness
- Author
- Straley, John
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- YOUNGER, CECIL, FICTITIOUS, CHARACTER, FICTION, ALASKA, MYSTERY, DETECTIVE, HARD
Terms of Sale
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
Glossary
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Reading Copy
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...