..and the Rain my Drink
by Suyin, Han
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape. 1956. 8vo, pp. 319, b/w map, small tape marks endpapers, ink note bottom cnr pp. 119, original cloth boards, head and tail spine sunned, in d.j. tail spine lost and head chipped, cnrs frayed. Novel of Malaya. 1st edition. Cloth Boards.
Synopsis
And the Rain My Drink is a novel by Han Suyin. It is set against a backdrop of the Malayan Emergency of the late 1940s and 1950s. It describes the methods used by the British colonial authorities and the left-wing rebels, and how individual lives were affected.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83472
- Title
- ..and the Rain my Drink
- Author
- Suyin, Han
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Asia, Fiction, Malaya, Novel, Politics
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Muir Books
Biblio member since 2006
Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Tail
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- Sunned
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