The Night of Wenceslas
by Davidson, Lionel
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0140017585
- ISBN 13
- 9780140017588
- Seller
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York , North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Penguin, 1977. 227pp, illustrated softback covers with a couple of light creases. Internally clean and tight. Trapped in Prague - this won the Crime Critics Award as Best Thriller of the Year.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.
Synopsis
The Night of Wenceslas is the debut novel of British thriller and crime writer Lionel Davidson. It describes the reluctant adventures of Nicolas Whistler, a dissolute young man of mixed English and Czech parentage who finds himself caught up against his will in Cold War espionage. The novel won the Crime Writers' Association's Gold Dagger Award in 1960 and the Author's Club First Novel Award.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hessay Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7476
- Title
- The Night of Wenceslas
- Author
- Davidson, Lionel
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0140017585
- ISBN 13
- 9780140017588
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- Uk
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- crime, thriller, adventure, Prague, secret police
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- Mass Market
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.