The story opens as an old man is asked to collect his sister's baby from the hospital in Calcutta where his sister has just died. The last time her saw her was 15 years earlier. In the pages that follow their pasts are unravelled - stories of violence and love, horror and hope.
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The story opens as an old man is asked to collect his sister's baby from the hospital in Calcutta where his sister has just died. The last time her saw her was 15 years earlier. In the pages that follow their pasts are unravelled - stories of violence and love, horror and hope.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Very Good. 1999. Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear to the cover.....We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 350, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service....'Quick delivery and book was exactly as described', 'Great service-thank you! '
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None. Fine in Fine jacket. A fine, signed copy of Raj Kamal Jha's award winning novel, 'The Blue Bedspread'. Regarded as a coming of age of the Indian novel, this tale is left to readers to formulate their own theories and connections. Signed by the author, to the title page 'Best wishes, Raj Kamal Jha Hay '99'. 'The Blue Bedspread' won the Commonwealth Writers prize for Best First Book in 2000 and was a finalist for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the Guardian First book Award. The flyleaf states 'In prose that is breathtaking and precise, Raj Kamal Jha discovers love and hope behind the hidden violence and twisted eroticism of an old city. The Blue Bedspread is a profoundly moving story of people who, through their imagination, find the escape they so desperately seek'. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, in an excellent condition. Dustwrapper is excellent with minor shelfwear. Author's inscription to the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with slight fading to the extremities. Very clean pages. Fine.
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Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. Harvest Book. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. Harvest Book. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Very good. some wear to cover at corners, pages faded. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Harvest Book. Audience: General/trade.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.