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Q AND A.
by Swarup, Vikas
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Like new in like dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0385608136
- ISBN 13
- 9780385608138
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London, Toronto, Sydney, Auckland, Johannesburg: Doubleday, 2005. First edition. Like new in like dust jacket.. Inscribed first edition of the novel that would be adapted into the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire. Swarup's first novel, Q & A reveals the story of Ram Mohammad Thomas through his recollections of being a guest on the Indian version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire. 9.25'' x 6''. Original black publisher's cloth binding with gilt titles to spine. Original unclipped (£12.99) dust jacket, illustrated by Nicky Dupays. Red endpapers. 304 pages. Signed in ink by Swarup to title page. A crisp, clean copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40716
- Title
- Q AND A.
- Author
- Swarup, Vikas
- Book Condition
- New Like new in like dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385608136
- ISBN 13
- 9780385608138
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- London, Toronto, Sydney, Auckland, Johannesburg
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- 21st century,Books to Film
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About the Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Inscribed
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- Title Page
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