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Being Dead
by Crace, Jim
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0374110131
- ISBN 13
- 9780374110130
- Seller
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Austin, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2000. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket..
Synopsis
Being Dead is a novel by the English writer Jim Crace, published in 1999. Its principal characters are married zoologists Joseph and Celice and their daughter Syl. The story tells of how Joseph and Celice, on a day trip to the dunes where they met as students, are murdered by an opportunistic thief. Their bodies lie undiscovered for several days, during the course of which their estranged daughter is made aware of their disappearance and, eventually, discovery.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27096
- Title
- Being Dead
- Author
- Crace, Jim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374110131
- ISBN 13
- 9780374110130
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
Terms of Sale
Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2013
Austin, Minnesota
About Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller
We have been selling books for over 15 years. We specialize in Americana, First Edition Literature, Golf, History, Railroad, Chess Medical, Western Americana, Mysteries, Economic History, Poetry, Aviation, Ornithology, Minnesota, Horses, Genealogy and Military Books.
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