Bag of Bones
by King, Stephen
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Mena, Arkansas, United States
Item Price
NZ$337.04NZ$202.22
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About This Item
Scribner, New York. Fist Edition proper number line. 1998 NF/VG+ Original pumpkin colored boards. Gilt titles on spine are in immaculate like new condition. Highly collectable in this condition. Book appears unread. Tight, clean, no markings whatsoever. No bookplates, stickers etc. Dust jacket has very light staining to the upper back cover. No staining came through onto the back of book. Looks like a little coffee spilled on the back - interestingly coincides with the artwork on the front and back of the cover with the mystical reflection of the trees on the lake!
Character Mike Noonan is a best selling novelist unable to accept the death of his wife 4 years earlier . He re-visits a house named Sarah Laughs to confront the past and present. While there he begins to fall in love with a young widowed woman and her daughter. A gripping novel about love lost and gained that will captivate you until the last page.
Character Mike Noonan is a best selling novelist unable to accept the death of his wife 4 years earlier . He re-visits a house named Sarah Laughs to confront the past and present. While there he begins to fall in love with a young widowed woman and her daughter. A gripping novel about love lost and gained that will captivate you until the last page.
Synopsis
Bag of Bones is a 1998 novel by Stephen King. Its themes include the trials of the writing process (the main character, Mike Noonan, has writer's block), the power of memory (the ghosts of Noonan's past as well as the ghosts of Sara Laughs, the lakeside house to which he moves) and the ghosts lurking close behind the everyday and the mundane.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Supercalifabulistic Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 159
- Title
- Bag of Bones
- Author
- King, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- thriller, love story, novelist, master author, collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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About the Seller
Supercalifabulistic Books
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Mena, Arkansas
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.