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Living With War: A Belfast Year
by Belfrage, Sally
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670818119
- ISBN 13
- 9780670818112
- Seller
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About This Item
New Orleans, Louisiana: Viking Press, 1990. First US Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing of First American Edition. Hardcover Book in Fine Condition with a Near Fine Jacket. r. Clean and unmarked, tight & solid volume in black half cloth w/silver titles, black boards, square with sharp corners. Internals are as new. Unclipped jacket is rubbed, no other defects. Sally Belfrage spent a good part of a year in Belfast to gain insights into the basic issues which she thought relatively straight forward. And they were anything but that. She tells of the situation in Northern Ireland-the ironic coexistence of violent destructiveness with a persistent instinct for joyful survival-with insight and generosity. One of her insights is that many people in Northen Ireland have a big investment , psychological or material, in staving off peace. (written 1990). 303 pages. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Viking Press, New York, 1990.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013919
- Title
- Living With War: A Belfast Year
- Author
- Belfrage, Sally
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670818119
- ISBN 13
- 9780670818112
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; BELFAST, IRELAND; NORTHERN LONG KESH; WAR;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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