Being Dead: A Novel
by Jim Crace
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- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374110131
- ISBN 13
- 9780374110130
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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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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- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 163071
- Title
- Being Dead: A Novel
- Author
- Jim Crace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0374110131
- ISBN 13
- 9780374110130
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- April 2000
- Pages
- 192
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