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The Good German
by Kanon, Joseph
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0751538167
- ISBN 13
- 9780751538168
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Sphere, London, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Film or Television tie-in edition. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 518 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. In fine unread condition. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. A dramatic saga of intrigue and love set against the tumultuous backdrop of Berlin in 1945 follows Jake Geismar, a former Berlin correspondent for CBS assigned to do a series of articles on the American occupation of Berlin, as he tries to find Lena, the German mistress he left behind, and stumbles upon a murder, which hurls him into a dark underworld of corruption. (A Warner Bros. film, directed by Steven Soderberg, released Fall 2006, starring George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, & Tobey Maguire Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Historical fiction; Germany; 1940s; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780751538168. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10117. . 9780751538168
Synopsis
The Good German is a 2006 feature film adaptation of the novel by Joseph Kanon. It was directed by Steven Soderbergh, and stars George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, and Tobey Maguire. Set in Berlin following the Allied victory over the Nazis, it begins as a murder mystery, but weaves in elements involving the American postwar employment of Nazi rocket scientists in Operation Paperclip.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10117
- Title
- The Good German
- Author
- Kanon, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0751538167
- ISBN 13
- 9780751538168
- Publisher
- Sphere
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- BZDB137 fiction, 1945, germany, suspense, thriller film tie-in Fiction; Historical fiction; Germany; 1940s; Unbranded EAN: 9780751538168 Kanon, Joseph The Good German
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