Gorky Park: A Novel
by Smith, Martin Cruz
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair to Good/Poor
- ISBN 10
- 0394517482
- ISBN 13
- 9780394517483
- Seller
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Anaheim, California, United States
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About This Item
Random House, New York, 1981. HC/DJ. White boards with black cloth spine and silver letters. Covers have sunning around edges, slight soiling. Spine square. Flyleaf page has a glue stain and crossed out number, otherwise pages are clean, bright, white and tightly bound. Dust Jacket has Shelf wear, tanning, tears, fading, and pieces missing along top and bottom of dj. Edges taped on underside of dj. Approx. Size: 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" tall. (see photos) (389-D)
Synopsis
Gorky Park is the first book by author Martin Cruz Smith and it introduces his homicide detective Arkady Renko. A triple murder in Moscow’s famous Gorky Park leads detective Renko into a battle with the powerful agencies of the KGB, FBI and New York police to undercover the culprit. Smith had been publishing novels for a decade leading up to the publication of Gorky Park , which became instantly successful, and led eight subsequent books in the Renko series.
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- Bookseller
- BookTown USA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8002334
- Title
- Gorky Park: A Novel
- Author
- Smith, Martin Cruz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair to Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394517482
- ISBN 13
- 9780394517483
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
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