New York, New York, USA: Serpents Tail, 1995. CE2 - A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with minor overall shelf wear with some yellowing of the paper edges plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the top outside paper edges, the copyright page, and the back endpaper plus there is some light rubbing andn surface chipping at thebottom spine edges, the spine near the bottom edge and on the front near the spine edge at the bottom, and on the back on the right side of the barode. Translated from the Spanish and with an afterword by Norman Thomas di Giovanni. A surrealistic black humor novel that examines the pervasiveness of oppression. Oppressors appear in a small village in the form of percussionists who hate silence and cats. The villagers resist and as the oppressors take each repressive step, the villagers multiply their own powers to resist. By the author of "The Devil's Trill." 175p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5"x7.75". Ex-Library.

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Seller: Bookmarc's (US)
Seller's Inventory #: SCW13170
Title: The Flight of the Tiger
Author: Moyano, Daniel
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
ISBN 10: 1852421746
ISBN 13: 9781852421748
Publisher: Serpents Tail
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Date Published: 1995
Keywords: Fiction General Fiction Literary Fiction Literary Novel Literature Translation Percussionists Oppressors Hatred Silence Cats Village Hualacato Musical Key Latin American Literature Latin American Author Latin American Writer Painted Scenery Painted Landsc
Bookseller catalogs: Literature / Translations; Literature / Latin American Literature;
Size: 5"x7.75"

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Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Trade Paperback: Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
Copyright page: The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.