Biografi: An Albanian Quest
by Jones, Lloyd
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0864732562
- ISBN 13
- 9780864732569
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington: Victoria University Press. Good with no dust jacket. (1993). First Edition. Soft Cover. 0864732562 . No signatures. Wear to upper corner of front cover. Some creasing to covers.; 202 pages. French flaps. A novel. New Zealand author, one of the finalists for the Booker Prize in 2007 for his novel "Mister Pip".; 8vo .
Synopsis
In 1991, with communism in tatters throughout Eastern Europe, Jones journeyed to a most unlikely destination: Albania. What he found was a relentlessly bizarre world of half-truths and fictions, a world where your status and sometimes your life hinged on your biografi. Named one of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year. Map.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11536
- Title
- Biografi: An Albanian Quest
- Author
- Jones, Lloyd
- Format/Binding
- Soft Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0864732562
- ISBN 13
- 9780864732569
- Publisher
- Victoria University Press
- Place of Publication
- Wellington
- Date Published
- (1993)
- Keywords
- 0864732562
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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