Moviegoer, The
by Walker Percy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0586086552
- ISBN 13
- 9780586086551
- Seller
-
Mulvane, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Tinge of Toning, name inscribed 1st Info page, else contents appear as unread & unblemished in wraps displaying minimal surface/edge/wear, as shown.
Author's first book. Novel set in New Orleans during Carnival Week. Binx Bolling is a moviegoer, a model citizen and model tenant of New Orleans. He is in love with his secretary, and is deeply involved with a brave, suicidal beauty who is drifting towards disaster during the Carnival week that will change both their lives. Full of expertly realized characters. Suspense 3 other copies found of the publisher.
Insurance & handling is included free. Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise. Updated 5.6.2023 #2900-32719
Synopsis
The Moviegoer was published in 1961 by Walker Percy. This novel tells the story of Binx Bolling, a young businessman in New Orleans after the Korean war who feels alienated from his own life. His life is full of daydreams, and he tends to find more meaning in movies and books than in his own routine life.
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- Eve's Reads (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #2900-32719
- Title
- Moviegoer, The
- Author
- Walker Percy
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback,
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Paladin Ed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0586086552
- ISBN 13
- 9780586086551
- Publisher
- Paladin/Grafton Books
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 176
- Keywords
- Suspense
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