Absolution
by Patrick Flanery
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
PATRICK FLANERY was born and raised in the USA. After earning a BFA in film from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts he worked for 3 years in the film industry before moving to the UK, where he completed a doctorate in 20th-century English literature at the University of Oxford. He wrote his doctoral thesis on the publishing and adaptation history of Evelyn Waugh's novels. He has written for Slightly Foxed: The Real Reader's Quarterly and the Times Literary Supplement , as well as publishing scholarly articles on British and South African literature and film in academic journals.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 726K14
- Title
- Absolution
- Author
- Patrick Flanery
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Atlantic
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2012
- Size
- 8.5" by 6.5"
- Keywords
- Apartheid South Africa Patrick Flanery South Africa
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
About Rooke Books
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