The far country (His Complete works)
by Shute, Nevil
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0900948078
- ISBN 13
- 9780900948077
- Seller
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Manhattan Beach, California, United States
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About This Item
Heron, 1968-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Heron Books / William Heinemann [Published Date: 1968]. Hardcover, 307 pp. Part of the collection by Heron Books. Original illustrations by Michael Jackson. In good condition. Red faux leather covered boards with gold design on front and gold lettering on spine. light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing with the cover a bit cracked along the hinges. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. A young English woman leaves her aging parents to visit friends living in the Australian outback. She falls in love, both with the country and with Carl. Brought together through dramatic encounters and strange twists of fate, their relationship hangs in the balance when she is called back to England.
Synopsis
A young English woman leaves her aging parents to visit friends living in the Australian outback. She falls in love, both with the country and with Carl, a doctor and Czech refugee. Brought together through dramatic encounters and strange twists of fate, their relationship hangs in the balance when Jennifer is called back to England.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Epilonian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20200518003
- Title
- The far country (His Complete works)
- Author
- Shute, Nevil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0900948078
- ISBN 13
- 9780900948077
- Publisher
- Heron
- Place of Publication
- Geneva
- Date Published
- 1968-01-01
- Keywords
- Literature, Australia
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