London: Century. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 071261544x . A sharp first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and age-toned pages in Fine dust-wrapper with minor edgewear; The novel is about a young man named Ryan who is struggling to make ends meet. He gets a job at a fast food restaurant, but is soon fired because of his greed. He then gets a job at a toy store, but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the store. He then gets a job at a convenience store, but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the store. He then gets a job at a video game store, but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the store. He then gets a job at a mall, but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the store. He then gets a job at a car dealership, but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the dealership. He then gets a job at a construction company, but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the company. He then gets a job at a casino, but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the casino. He then finally gets a job at a homeless; 8vo; 313 pages .

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Chris Ryan joined the SAS in 1984. He was the only member of an eight-man team to escape from Iraq during the Gulf War. For this he was awarded the Military Medal. He wrote about his experience in The One That Got Away (1995). From the Trade Paperback edition.

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Bookseller: Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 26031
Title: Greed -1st Edition/1st Impression
Author: Ryan, Chris
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10: 071261544X
ISBN 13: 9780712615440
Publisher: Century
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2003
Keywords: Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons YuSon

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