Utz
by Chatwin, Bruce
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670824976
- ISBN 13
- 9780670824977
- Seller
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Franklin, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st. Hardcover. 0670824976 . Book and dustjacket are in excellent condition. "The author creates a parable for the imagination - a tale whose lapidary quality makes it as rare and classic as a porcelaine figure." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 154 pages .
Synopsis
Bruce Chatwin 's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of Kaspar Utz, an enigmatic collector of Meissen porcelain living in Cold War Czechoslovakia. Although Utz is allowed to leave the country each year, and considers defecting each time, he always returns to his Czech home, a prisoner of the Communist state and of his precious collection.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Shelf (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3226
- Title
- Utz
- Author
- Chatwin, Bruce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0670824976
- ISBN 13
- 9780670824977
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0670824976, Novel
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