New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1989. Authors second novel. An exciting visit to the Soviet Union with a spirited, adventurous young woman who makes us feel the biting cold, taste the bootleg vodka, and makes us love the exuberant inhabitants of a country, so different from our own. White cloth spine with crisp gilt title and cream bds, green eps with name inked to ffep, pp 415 in tight unread state. Wrapper is clean and unworn.. First Edition. Quarto Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Ariel Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 7021
Title: Quite The Other Way
Author: Jones, Kaylie
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0385241194
ISBN 13: 9780385241199
Publisher: Doubleday
Place of Publication: New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1989
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: SOVIET UNION FICTION HISTORICAL

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