The Assignment
by Durrenmatt, Friedrich
Originally published in German: Zurich : Diogenes, 1986.
1st American ed. published: New York : Random House, 1988.
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The Assignment: or, On the Observing of the Observer of the Observers (Heritage of Sociology)
by Durrenmatt, Friedrich
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University of Chicago Press, 2008. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Translated from the German by Joel Agee. Foreword by Theodore Ziolkowski. Originally published in 1986, this novel explores topics found in today's headlines: terrorism, revolutionary activities, border clashes, secret weapon tests, spy satellites, and more. 129p. Item Price
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The Assignment: Or, On the Observing Of the Observer Of the Observers
by Dürrenmatt, Friedrich; Friedrich Dürrenmatt
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New York: Vintage International/Published by Vintage Books/A Division of Random House, Inc., 1989. 1st Vintage International Ed: June1989 . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. Susan Mitchell (Art Direction); Marc J. Cohen (Design); Arthur Tress (Photo). 129 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Assignment
by Durrenmatt, Friedrich
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The Assignment: Or on the Observing of the Observer of the Observers (International Ser.)
by Durrenmatt, Friedrich
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New York, New York, USA: Vintage International/Random House, 1989. BX5 - A trade paperback book in very good- condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated black wraps with minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some very light scattered surface chipping on the front cover. Translated from the German by Joel Agee. A novella about… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Assignment : On Observing the Observer of the Observers
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The Assignment: or On the Observing of the Observer of the Observers
by Friedrich Durrenmatt
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The Assignment
by DÜRRENMATT, Friedrich
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The Assignment: or On the Observing of the Observer of the Observers
by Friedrich Durrenmatt
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The Assignment
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The Assignment: or On the Observing of the Observer of the Observers
by Friedrich Durrenmatt
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The Assignment
by DURRENMATT, Friedrich
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New York: Random House, 1988. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof of the First American edition. Yellow wrappers. Translated from the German by Joel Agee. Fine. Item Price
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The Assignment - Or, On The Observing Of The Observer Of The Observers
by DURRENMATT, FRIEDRICH
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The Assignment (Picador Books)
by Durrenmatt, Friedrich
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The Assignment: Or, on the Observing of the Observer of the Observers
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The Assignment: or On the Observing of the Observer of the Observers
by Friedrich Durrenmatt
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The Assignment: or On the Observing of the Observer of the Observers
by Durrenmatt, Friedrich
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Random House, 1988. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Smaller, sturdy book, gray cloth spine, white marbled boards, bright red initials at top front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 129 pages. Each of 24 chapter is one long sentence. DJ glossy dark red background, a color-illustration of mirror, woman with mink coat on front, photo in white… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Assignment: Or, on the Observing of the Observer of the Observed
by Friedrich Durrenmatt
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Paperback / softback. New. The wife of a psychiatrist has been raped and killed near a desert ruin in North Africa. Her husband hires a woman named F to reconstruct the unsolved crime in a documentary film. F is soon thrust into a paranoid world of international espionage where everyone is watched - including the watchers. Item Price
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The Assignment
by Friedrich Durrenmatt
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The Assignment: or On the Observing of the Observer of the Observers
by Friedrich Durrenmatt
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The Assignment : On Observing the Observer of the Observers
by Durrenmatt, Friedrich
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