Ingenious Pain
by Miller, Andrew
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NF
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: Sceptre. NF. 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition of the author's first novel bound in brown cloth with silver spine lettering. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jack et. Mild tanning to the edges of the page block. The dust jacket has m ild soiling to its rear panel. .
Synopsis
A chronicle of life of an eighteenth-century man born without the ability to feel pain, this amazing book “offers a panoply of literary pleasures” (Washington Post Book World). Winner of Britain’s James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the 1999 IMPAC Award. “Astoundingly good” (New York Times Book Review).
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84427
- Title
- Ingenious Pain
- Author
- Miller, Andrew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NF
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Sceptre
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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