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Faber & Faber, 2009. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Toronto, Ontario: Knopf Canada, 2009. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Canadian First. First North American Edition stated on verso of title page; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition..

Toronto, Ontario: Vintage Canada, 2010. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. First Thus. Complete number line from 1 to 9; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition..

Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. First North American . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st North American edition, 1st printing) Large, thicker, sturdy book, red cloth spine, blue boards, very bright silver lettering on spine, 536 pages including Index of Characters. DJ glossy, colorfully designed in gray, red and blue, a photo of family and ships on front, a color photo portrait on top back, praise by Margaret Atwood, John Updike, Times Literary Supplement. DJ has tiny tear at spine bottom edge, very tiny crease at top back edge. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

London England: Faber & Faber. Hardcover. First Edition.The Museum of Innocence. A. Novel. Winner of the Nobel Prize. Very slight foxing to edge. Translated from the Turkish by Maureen Freely. It is a perfect spring in 1975, Istanbul. Kemal, heir to one of the town's wealthiest families, is about to become engaged to Sibel, from another aristocratic family, when he encounters Fusun, a beautiful shopgirl, and a distant relation. As they break the taboo of virginity, a rift opens between Kemal and his lovinglky described world of the westernized families of Istanbu with their opulent parties and clubs, society gossip, dining-room rituals, picnics, their mansions on the Bosphorus infused with the melancholy of decay. For nine years Kemal will find excuses to visit the other Istanbul, a house in the impoverished backstreets that Fusum shares with her parents, enjoying the consolation of middle-class life at a dinner table in front of the television. His love for his distant relative will take him… Read More