The Paper Men
by William Golding
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good. First edition. Hardback. Clean, tight pages. Minor bumping to the bottom spine edge/Very good DJ. Not price clipped. Slight creasing to the edges mainly around the spine
- ISBN 10
- 0571132065
- ISBN 13
- 9780571132065
- Seller
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Tilshead, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber. Very good. First edition. Hardback. Clean, tight pages. Minor bumping to the bottom spine edge/Very good DJ. Not price clipped. Slight creasing to the edges mainly around the spine.
Synopsis
Nobel prize-winning novelist William Golding pens The Paper Men to tell the tale of Wilfred Barclay. This character is an English author who is dealing with alcoholism, bitterness, depression and a failed marriage. He is being hounded by American professor Rick L. Tucker who wishes to write his biography.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books-and-records.com, IOBA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1506
- Title
- The Paper Men
- Author
- William Golding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. First edition. Hardback. Clean, tight pages. Minor bumping to the bottom spine edge
- Jacket Condition
- Very good DJ. Not price clipped. Slight creasing to the edges mainly around the spine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0571132065
- ISBN 13
- 9780571132065
- Publisher
- Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions;
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