STONE
by Roberts, Adam
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0575070633
- ISBN 13
- 9780575070639
- Seller
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Santa Rosa, California, United States
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About This Item
Gollancz, 2002 Book. Illus. by Moore, Chris. Very Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover UK, first printing and true first edition. First Printing stated on copyright page. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Roberts' third novel, preceded by the critically acclaimed Salt and his second novel On. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Picaresque adventure, and "a strong novel of ideas emerges, its narrator - and his sponsors - eloquent of enlightening nightmares." Nick Gevers - Locus, October 2002. A criminal, an avatar in this future society which has forgotten about crime, is sprung from a prison at the center of a star and is employed to kill the entire population of a planet and leave the planet intact. His job takes him to many exotic worlds where mankind searches for the excitement of new experiences. Full color wrap-around dustjacket illustration by Chris Moore..
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- Bookseller
- Top Shelf Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002241
- Title
- STONE
- Author
- Roberts, Adam
- Illustrator
- Moore, Chris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0575070633
- ISBN 13
- 9780575070639
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Adam Roberts Books
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