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Devil of a State

by Burgess, Anthony

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New York: W. W. Norton. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. 1st U.S. Ed. Hardback. 282 pages, white jacket with color illustration of straw wicker chair and plant on front with black lettering on front and spine; Mylar/front jacket flap clipped at bottom .

Synopsis

Devil of a State is a 1961 novel by Anthony Burgess based on his experience living and working in Bandar Seri Begawan in the Southeast Asian sultanate of Brunei, on the island of Borneo, in 1958-59. It is the fourth of what have been classed as Burgess's "exotic novels", the others being Time for a Tiger, The Enemy in the Blanket and Beds in the East.

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Bookseller
MAB Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
307210
Title
Devil of a State
Author
Burgess, Anthony
Format/Binding
Hardback
Book Condition
Used - Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
1st U.S. Ed
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1962
Keywords
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