The House of Sleep
by Coe, Jonathan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0670864587
- ISBN 13
- 9780670864584
- Seller
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Sarah is a narcoleptic who has dreams so vivid she mistakes them for real events; Robert has had his life changed for ever by the misunderstandings arising from her condition; Terry, the insomniac, spends his wakeful nights fuelling his obsession with movies; and the increasingly unstable Dr Gregory Dudden sees sleep as a life-shortening disease which must be eradicated .A group of students sharing a house. They fall in and out of love, they drift apart. Yet a decade later they are drawn back together by a series of coincidences involving their obsession with sleep - and each other...
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- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 127
- Title
- The House of Sleep
- Author
- Coe, Jonathan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670864587
- ISBN 13
- 9780670864584
- Publisher
- London: Viking, 1997 0670864587
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Insomnia Sleep Disorders Narcolepsy Science Relationships Love Hilarity Humour QSE
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