Cannibals and Missionaries
by McCarthy, Mary
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0151153876
- ISBN 13
- 9780151153879
- Seller
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Decatur, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979 1st ed. 369pp. hardback 8vo: Very Good in a near Very Good dj in poly cover [some darkening top edge; else VG; dj = torn @ spine tail; few small edge nicks; else nrVG] A fictional exploration of the psychology of terrorism by the American writer McCarthy (1912-89).
Synopsis
A suspenseful and sometimes horrifying novel of manners, whose plot and odd mix of characters combine to produce an unorthodox thriller about the hijacking of a Middle East-bound jetliner over France in early 1975. "Psychologically astute, ironic and ultimately heartbreaking"(Publishers Weekly).
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- Bookseller
- Auldfarran Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16032
- Title
- Cannibals and Missionaries
- Author
- McCarthy, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1979 1st ed
- ISBN 10
- 0151153876
- ISBN 13
- 9780151153879
- Publisher
- New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1979
- Keywords
- AMERICAN FICTION TERRORISM PSYCHOLOGY IRAN SETTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Fiction;
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