Search Results: what god wants by brett lily

Birch Lane Pr, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Kensington Publishing Corporation. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Citadel, 2000-06-01. Hardcover. Good.

Citadel, June 2000. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. DJ in mylar. Light soiling and shelfwear to DJ. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

New York, ET AL: Birch Lane Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Printing. Hardcover. 1559721936 .

Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Birch Lane Pr, 1993 Like New, Pages clean and bright. Binding tight, Cover clean, Dust Jacket clean, unchipped, unclipped. No remainder marks, no shelf wear, No surprises. Same day Shipping.

University of Queensland press, St Lucia, 1992. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: David Rankin. An award-winning collection of interrelated stories, first published in Australia, brings together middle-class men and women who share a community and the same terrible childhood memory -- their parents were all Holocaust survivors. "It's a funny business, this business of what God wants. It would be better if the things that God wanted were a bit closer to the things that we all want." – rear panel blurb age darkening of the page edges and a reading crease on the spine are the only damage worth reporting. The illustrations by David Rankin are "interesting" Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 260 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: David Rankin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Judaica; ISBN: 0702223697. ISBN/EAN:… Read More

University of Queensland press, St Lucia, 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: David Rankin. Illustrated by David Rankin. Colour illustrated paperback binding with dark purple and light purple coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear panel. A collection of interrelated stories, first published in Australia, brings together middle-class men and women who share a community and the same terrible childhood memory -- their parents were all Holocaust survivors. "It's a funny business, this business of what God wants. It would be better if the things that God wanted were a bit closer to the things that we all want." – rear panel blurb. Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. The hinge has cracked between the half title page and title page. Previous owners name to the top edge of the half title page.… Read More

University of Queensland Press, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Australian printing..

Birch Lane Pr, 1993. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition THUS, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. An excellent copy; Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Citadel, 2000-06-01. 1st Carol Publishing Group ed. Hardcover. Used:Good.

New York:: Birch Lane Press,, 1993.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dustjacket.. First US printing. A collection of interrelated short stories about Holocaust survivors or the children of survivors who now live in Australia, by a writer who is herself the daughter of parents who survived the Holocaust. Winner of the 1992 National Steele Rudd award in Australia. Illustrations by David Rankin. Dustjacket praise from Chaim Potok, Louis Begley and Marilyn French. 260 pp.

Birch Lane Press, New York, 1993,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1559721936 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 260pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper, wrapper spine faded, not price-clipped, ISBN: 1559721936 .

New York: Birch Tree Lane Press, 1993. First american edtion . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is signed and inscribed by author on title page " For John and Julienne, with all my love, Lily ". Light rubbing to dust jacket.

St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1991 F-/F-. 8vo. original cream boards (a trifle rubbed) in dustwrapper (slightly rubbed at extremities); pp. [viii], 260 (last blank), with illustrations. A near fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-. Illus. by David Rankin.

St Lucia, University of Queensland Press first edition - h/c in d.j. Ruthie, Abe, Golda and Ross are set apart from their Toorak and Caulfield neighbours by having as parents Jewish immigrants who survived the Holocaust. They live with the constant dilemma of believing the past is best forgotten while knowing it never can. Lily Brett's fiction is vitalised by that wonderfully wry passionate fatalism that marks Jewish humour at its best. 225 x 145mm., pp. 260,b/w line drawings, contents near fine, d.j. slight rubbing top spine & front top edge - no tears or chips, VG+ ISBN: 070222359x

Citadel, 2000-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!