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The Constant Gardener - 1st Edition/1st Impression
by Le Carré, John [; David John Moore Cornwell]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0340733373
- ISBN 13
- 9780340733370
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340733373 . A just about Fine first Impressions of the first edition, minor bumps to board edges, else Fine in Fine dustwrapper, SIGNED by AUTHOR John Le Carré; Le Carré's story of Justin Quayle, a British diplomat in Nairobi whose wife is raped and murdered. Seeking to uncover the truth behind her death, he encounters an international conspiracy of corrupt bureaucracy and pharmaceutical money. Basis for the major motion picture starring Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz ; 8vo; 508, [4] pages; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
The Constant Gardener is a 2001 novel by John le Carré. It tells the story of Justin Quayle, a British diplomat whose activist wife is murdered. Believing that there is more behind the murder, he seeks to uncover the truth behind her death, and finds an international conspiracy of corrupt bureaucracy and pharmaceutical money.
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26612
- Title
- The Constant Gardener - 1st Edition/1st Impression
- Author
- Le Carré, John [; David John Moore Cornwell]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0340733373
- ISBN 13
- 9780340733370
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Crime Mystery Thriller, Espionage Spy, Fiction Action Adventure Psychological, World Politics, Lecarré
- Bookseller catalogs
- Author Collections / Le Carré, John;
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