THE RAINBOW SINGER.
by Kerr, Simon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in near fine dust jacket. ('x' on front pastedown)/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0786867981
- ISBN 13
- 9780786867981
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Hyperion,, (2002.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. ('x' on front pastedown). First US printing. Young Irish writer's highly praised first novel, a darkly humorous story of what happened when a group of Irish teenagers - both Protestants and Catholics - are sent to Milwaukee as part of the US peace initiative, Project Ulster at the height of the troubles. Narrated by one of the teens, Wil Carson - a 'no-hoper' from the streets of Belfast - from behind the bars of a Wisconsin penitentiary. Nominated for the 2003 Impac award. First hardcover edition (originally published in the UK as a trade paperback.) 278 pp.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
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- 88849
- Title
- THE RAINBOW SINGER.
- Author
- Kerr, Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket. ('x' on front pastedown)
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0786867981
- ISBN 13
- 9780786867981
- Publisher
- Hyperion,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (2002.)
- Keywords
- coming of age story, first novel, impac award nominee, milwaukee,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish writers;
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