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Senor Vivo & the Coca Lord.
by de Bernieres, Louis
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London; Secker and Warburg, 1991., 1991. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [10], 3-279, [1]. Publishers' black cloth with gilt titles to spine, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket designed by Chris Shamwana with illustration by Irene von Treskow. Clean and bright, with just a suspicion of a bruise to lower corner of lower board. No annotation or inscriptions; top edge lightly foxed, and textblock slightly toned as usual. Jacket very slightly surface scuffed, with small blue stain inside rear flap. A Very Good copy in like jacket. First edition of the Author's second novel, and middle volume of his Latin American trilogy, set in a fictional country with themes of the collapse of democracy and social order amidst a thriving drug trade.
Synopsis
Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord is a novel by Louis de Bernières, first published in 1991. It is the second of his Latin American trilogy, following on from The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts and preceding The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman.
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- Bookseller
- Keel Row Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9161
- Title
- Senor Vivo & the Coca Lord.
- Author
- de Bernieres, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London; Secker and Warburg, 1991.
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Fiction
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Keel Row Books
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
About Keel Row Books
Keel Row Books is Tyneside's leading bookshop for collectable, antiquarian and second-hand books.Formerly of North Shields we are now in newly renovated double-fronted shop in the middle of Whitley Bay. Open Mon to Sat 10-5.
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
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