Visiting Mrs Nabokov and Other Excursions
by Amis, Martin
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0224038249
- ISBN 13
- 9780224038249
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape: 1993 0224038249. Hardback. First Edition. First printing. Complete numberline. Fine/Fine. Dustwrapper is not price clipped. No annotations or inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 33 essays including ones on Greene, Updike, Lennon, Madonna, Larkin, Naipaul, et.al. , plus articles and reviews. 274pp. A witty and insightful collection. "Fuelled by innumerable cigarettes, he provides dazzling portraits of contemporaries and mentors alike: Larkin and Rushdie; Greene and Pritchett; Ballard and Burgess and Nicholson and Baker; John Updike - literally warts and all." .
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- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1631
- Title
- Visiting Mrs Nabokov and Other Excursions
- Author
- Amis, Martin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0224038249
- ISBN 13
- 9780224038249
- Publisher
- London: Jonathan Cape: 1993 0224038249
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Essays Reviews Literature Novels Poetry Paris Washington London QSE
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David Edward Hellawell
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands
About David Edward Hellawell
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