Anchor, North Sydney, 1999. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. 244 pp., colour illustrated softcover binding. Foreign Correspondence is an intimate moving and often humorous memoir of growing up in Australia the 1960s and speak directly to the heart of everyone who, as an unquiet adolescent, ever yearned to become a citizen of the world. signed by the author on the title page. There is no damage to describe, apart from age toning of the page edges and previous owner's first name on the top right of the first page. Third impression of the First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A very clean secondhand copy, with no damage apart from age toning of the page edges. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Journalism; Signed by Author. ISBN: 186359132x. ISBN/EAN: 9781863591324. Inventory No: 0274605. . 9781863591324

Synopsis

Geraldine Brooks is also the author of Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women and a former foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal , where she reported on wars and famines in the Middle East, Bosnia, and Africa. A native of Australia and a graduate of Sydney University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, she currently lives in Virginia with her husband and young son.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0274605
Title: Foreign Correspondence
Author: Brooks, Geraldine
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 186359132X
ISBN 13: 9781863591324
Publisher: Anchor
Place of Publication: North Sydney
Date Published: 1999
Keywords: BZDB2 Biography, Foreign Correspondents Biography & Autobiography; Journalism; Signed by Author Unbranded ISBN: 186359132x EAN: 9781863591324 Brooks, Geraldine Foreign Correspondence
Bookseller catalogs: Journalism;

Terms of Sale

Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.

We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047

About the Seller

Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2005

melbourne, Victoria

Ask Seller a Question

About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...