An Officer and a Spy
by Robert Harris
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385349580
- ISBN 13
- 9780385349581
- Seller
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Rockaway Beach, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. 429 pages. There are no marks or writing in the book. Light wear bottom corner front cover. Gilt lettering on spine. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Dust jacket has light shelf wear. Cover colors are bright.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
ROBERT HARRIS is one of Britain's most famous writers of thriller novels and gripping historical fiction. He is the author of eight bestselling historical and contemporary thrillers: Archangel, Enigma, Fatherland, The Fear Index, The Ghost, Imperium, Lustrum and Pompeii , all of which were worldwide bestsellers. His most recent bestselling thriller, The Fear Index , was shortlisted for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, for best thriller of the year, at the 2012 Specsavers Crime Thriller Awards. Robert Harris has worked with international film director Roman Polanski to create the Golden Globe winning film The Ghost Writer , starring Pierce Brosnan and Ewan McGregor. Enigma was adapted into an award-winning film starring Kate Winslet and Tom Hollander. His work has been translated into thirty-three languages. He was born in Nottingham in 1957 and is a graduate of Cambridge University. He worked as a reporter on the BBC's Newsnight and Panorama programmes, before becoming Political Editor of the Observer in 1987, and then a columnist on the Sunday Times and the Daily Telegraph . In 2003 he was named Columnist of the Year in the British Press Awards. He lives near Hungerford in Berkshire with his wife and their four children.
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- First Class Used Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012610
- Title
- An Officer and a Spy
- Author
- Robert Harris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385349580
- ISBN 13
- 9780385349581
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- Ny
- Date Published
- 2013
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Shelf Wear
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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