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The Rum Diary: The Long Lost Novel
by Thompson, Hunter S
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684855216
- ISBN 13
- 9780684855219
- Seller
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Grottoes, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1998. First Edition/First Printing. Fine condition, appears unopened. Price clipped jacket. Brodart protected. Ships in a box.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
Synopsis
One of Hunter S. Thompson's earlier works, The Rum Diary chronicles the tale of a young journalist named Paul Kemp, who finds himself wading through the bars and slums of Puerto Rico, writing for a failing newspaper.
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On Aug 26 2014, a reader said:
Fantastic work from a classic author - HS Thompson. Amazing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catch and Release Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003498
- Title
- The Rum Diary: The Long Lost Novel
- Author
- Thompson, Hunter S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684855216
- ISBN 13
- 9780684855219
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1998
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Catch and Release Books
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Grottoes, Virginia
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- Fine
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- Brodart
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- Unopened
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- Price Clipped
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