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Being Dead
by Crace,Jim (signed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New in New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374110131
- ISBN 13
- 9780374110130
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Farrar,Straus & Giroux. New in New dust jacket. 2000. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0374110131 . Book and DJ New. No notes. No other names or ANY markings. DJ not price clipped ($21) ; Signed and inscribed " to Lisa" by Crace at title page. ; 196 pages; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
Being Dead is a novel by the English writer Jim Crace, published in 1999. Its principal characters are married zoologists Joseph and Celice and their daughter Syl. The story tells of how Joseph and Celice, on a day trip to the dunes where they met as students, are murdered by an opportunistic thief. Their bodies lie undiscovered for several days, during the course of which their estranged daughter is made aware of their disappearance and, eventually, discovery.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Enterprise Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11114
- Title
- Being Dead
- Author
- Crace,Jim (signed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New in New dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0374110131
- ISBN 13
- 9780374110130
- Publisher
- Farrar,Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- 0374110131, Signed By Author, Author Signed
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Enterprise Books
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