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London: Victor Gollancz, 1983. Hardcover. Near Fine,/Near Fine,. A neat bright copy of the first edition, first printing in publisher's fawn boards with gilt lettering to spine,192 pages. Dustjacket designed by Pat Doyle. Price-clipped dustjacket, a little spotting to top edge. A Scottish academic searches for his long-lost brother in Australia. An attractive copy. Listing with Biblio since 2005, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day with tracking notification.
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The Search Hardcover - 1983
by Iain Crichton Smith; Iain Crichton Smith
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- Title The Search
- Author Iain Crichton Smith; Iain Crichton Smith
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Gollancz, London
- Date 1983
- ISBN 9780575032972 / 0575032979
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 84201216
- Dewey Decimal Code 823.914
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London. 1983. Gollancz. 1st British Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0575032979. 192 pages. hardcover. . keywords: Literature Scotland . FROM THE PUBLISHER - Trevor Griersor, a Scottish university lecturer, is spending a term in Canberra, lecturing on Scottish authors. One day a stranger phones, with garbled news of Trevor's brother Norman who vanished in Australia many years before, and has since, according to the caller, become an alcoholic and been in trouble with the police. Trevor feels overwhelmed with guilt, for having neglected his brother for so long. He imagines him penniless now, a down-and-out, drunk in the gutter; or perhaps even lying in a pauper's grave. He resolves that he must trace him, and travels to Sydney to begin his search. The search takes him to government offices, police stations, the Salvation Army, a squalid doss-house; and his experiences drive him into a state of panic. But why does he feel so compelled to search? As Douglas, that ambiguous Iago-like figure who…
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