The Hole in the Flag: A Romanian Exile's Story of Return and Revolution
by Codrescu, Andrei
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0688088058
- ISBN 13
- 9780688088057
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About This Item
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1991. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 249pp w index. Grey endpapers. Grey boards, dark blue cloth quarterwrap w crisp yellow lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo.
The Hole in the Flag is Andrei Codrescu's personal account of the fall of a tyrannical regime, and the exhilaration of a country reborn. With the keen eye of a reporter, he reveals the hideous screts of the Ceausescu nightmare that lasted forty years
The Hole in the Flag is Andrei Codrescu's personal account of the fall of a tyrannical regime, and the exhilaration of a country reborn. With the keen eye of a reporter, he reveals the hideous screts of the Ceausescu nightmare that lasted forty years
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044742
- Title
- The Hole in the Flag: A Romanian Exile's Story of Return and Revolution
- Author
- Codrescu, Andrei
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0688088058
- ISBN 13
- 9780688088057
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Co
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Codrescu, Andrei, -- 1946- Romania -- History -- Revolution, 1989 -- Personal narratives. Romania. NOISBN Former Soviet Republics, Personal Memoirs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoirs; History;
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