This novel won the Medicis Prize in 1983. It recounts the adventures of George Chave who, in his pursuit of love and the mysterious Jenny Weltman, manages to run afoul of the police, an uncannily large thug, a con artist, a cult that worships the "sister-in-law" and a parrot.
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This novel won the Medicis Prize in 1983. It recounts the adventures of George Chave who, in his pursuit of love and the mysterious Jenny Weltman, manages to run afoul of the police, an uncannily large thug, a con artist, a cult that worships the "sister-in-law" and a parrot.
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Edition: 1992, Faber & Faber
Mass-market paperback,
Very Good
Details: ISBN:
057116532X
ISBN-13:
9780571165322
Pages:
224
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Published:
1992
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17049584296
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Seller's Description: Very Good. 1992. Paperback. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Edition: 2002, Les Editions de Minuit
Paperback,
New
Details: ISBN:
2707318272
ISBN-13:
9782707318275
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Les Editions de Minuit
Published:
2002
Alibris ID:
17488044418
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Seller's Description: New. 230 pages. French language. 6.77x4.33x0.63 inches.
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Edition: 1998, Editions de Minuit
Paperback,
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Details: ISBN:
2707306533
ISBN-13:
9782707306531
Pages:
247
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Editions de Minuit
Published:
1998
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French
Alibris ID:
17113358629
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Seller's Description: New. 247 pages. French language. 7.01x5.28x0.79 inches.
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Edition: 1994, David R. Godine Publisher
Hardcover,
Good
Details: ISBN:
0879236655
ISBN-13:
9780879236656
Pages:
160
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David R. Godine Publisher
Published:
1994
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17960188820
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Seller's Description: Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Edition: 1994, David R. Godine Publisher
Hardcover,
Fair
Details: ISBN:
0879236655
ISBN-13:
9780879236656
Pages:
160
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David R. Godine Publisher
Published:
1994
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17982032836
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Seller's Description: Fair. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Edition: 1994, Bison Books
Trade paperback,
Very Good
Details: ISBN:
080326724X
ISBN-13:
9780803267244
Pages:
212
Publisher:
Bison Books
Published:
1994
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15163508911
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Seller's Description: Very good. Bison Books, 1994, trade paperback, tight, no owner's mark or underlining, light wear.
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Edition: 1987, David R. Godine
Paperback,
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David R. Godine
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(1987)
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8104637496
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Seller's Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
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Edition: 1991, Faber & Faber
Hardcover,
Good
Details: ISBN:
0571161863
ISBN-13:
9780571161867
Pages:
224
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Published:
1991
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
13344587160
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Seller's Description: Good in Good jacket. The jacket is a bit shelf rubbed and edgeworn. Mild tanning. No inscriptions. Well bound. EK.
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Edition: 1998, Editions de Minuit
Paperback,
Fair
Details: ISBN:
2707306533
ISBN-13:
9782707306531
Pages:
247
Publisher:
Editions de Minuit
Published:
1998
Language:
French
Alibris ID:
17975115488
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Seller's Description: Fair. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Edition: 1994, David R. Godine Publisher
Hardcover,
Good
Details: ISBN:
0879236655
ISBN-13:
9780879236656
Pages:
160
Publisher:
David R. Godine Publisher
Published:
1994
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17948858099
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Seller's Description: Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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ISBN-13: 9782707306531
FrenchPaperback
ISBN-13: 9780879236656
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ISBN-13: 9780803267244
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ISBN-13: 9780571165322
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ISBN-13: 9780571161867
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