Funny and brilliantly astute, Elliot Perlman's stories dissect the modern world of downsizing, anxiety and sexual confusion. The Reasons I Won't be Coming explores the complex lives of lovers, poets, lawyers, immigrants, students and murderers. An office worker discovers his lover's betrayal via e-mail. A woman hires a private detective and trawls through the underworld for her brother. A man finds himself waking up, once again, beside the wrong person..
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Funny and brilliantly astute, Elliot Perlman's stories dissect the modern world of downsizing, anxiety and sexual confusion. The Reasons I Won't be Coming explores the complex lives of lovers, poets, lawyers, immigrants, students and murderers. An office worker discovers his lover's betrayal via e-mail. A woman hires a private detective and trawls through the underworld for her brother. A man finds himself waking up, once again, beside the wrong person..
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Very good. back cover soiled, remainder mark on lower text block; text and binding fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 323 p. Audience: General/trade.
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The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Seller's Description:
The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Good. Paperback This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition/printing book is like new tightness with no markings, some tanning and mild soiling to page edges, board edges have some bumping and rubbing, dj is not price clipped, dj has light soiling and rubbing, some curling/creasing along the edges.
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Fine/Fine. Size: 6x1x9; Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 293 pages, brown quarter paper with gilt title on spine. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight. In a fine, clean, slightly worn dust jacket, with the original price.