The Noise of Time
by Barnes, Julian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1910702609
- ISBN 13
- 9781910702604
- Seller
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape, London, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. First impression. Size: Small Octavo. 183 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. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A fine unread copy.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. A compact masterpiece dedicated to the Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich: Julian Barnes?s first novel since his best-selling, Man Booker Prize?winning The Sense of an Ending. Barnes elegantly guides us through the trajectory of Shostakovich's career, at the same time illuminating the tumultuous evolution of the Soviet Union. The result is both a stunning portrait of a relentlessly fascinating man and a brilliant exploration of the meaning of art and its place in society. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Historical Fiction; Russia; 1930s; ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9781910702604. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9446. . 9781910702604
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9446
- Title
- The Noise of Time
- Author
- Barnes, Julian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1910702609
- ISBN 13
- 9781910702604
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2016
- Keywords
- BZDB137 dmitri shostakovich, russia, stalin, composer, music, Fiction; Historical Fiction; Russia; 1930s; EAN: 9781910702604 Barnes, Julian The Noise of Time
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