UTOPIAS ELSEWHERE - JOURNEYS IN A VANISHING WORLD: NORTH KOREA, CUBA, ALBANIA, ROMANIA, VIETNAM by Daniels, Anthony

Crown Publishing Group, The. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Crown, 1991-08-27. Hardcover. Good.

Crown, 1991-08-27. Hardcover. Like New. Hardcover. Near fine / near fine dust jacket. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Remainder mark on top edge. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1991. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. A first printing of this scarce book examining nations where Communism did and did not fall in the late '80s. North Korea, Cuba, Albania, Romania, and Vietnam are covered. First printing, NO remainder mark. Near fine (one page corner had been bent) in a VG to VG+ jacket. No tears, but some creasing and shelfwear to various spots. Striking jacket design is bright and attractive.

Crown, 1991-08-27. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York, NY Crown Publishers, 1991. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows only barely discernible spine lean; the binding remains perfectly secure; text clean. DJ is flawless; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 202pp. Hardback with DJ. Anthony Daniels is a very funny writer in some of the very saddest places on earth. All right, perhaps he is biased, but he is biased the way a psychiatrist is supposed to be---he's biased toward the pursuit of happiness. The most tragic moment is in Romania, where two engineers tell him privately, "We are dead already," referring to the nature of their meaningless lives. What struck me most about this book was the numbing similarities between the plight of the people in the stricken lands visited by the author. Tyranny is evidently not a very original or creative form of government, and must resort… Read More