'Writer seeks "wife" for a year on tropical island.' The opportunity to escape from it all was irresistible. Lucy Irvine answered the advertisement - and found herself alone on a remote desert island with a 'husband' she hardly knew. Lucy Irvine fell in love with the seductive, if cruel, beauty of that untouched Eden, whose power to enslave and enchant her never slackened throughout the whole of her amazing adventure. Uncompromisingly candid and sometimes shocking, Castaway is her compulsively readable account of a desert ...
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'Writer seeks "wife" for a year on tropical island.' The opportunity to escape from it all was irresistible. Lucy Irvine answered the advertisement - and found herself alone on a remote desert island with a 'husband' she hardly knew. Lucy Irvine fell in love with the seductive, if cruel, beauty of that untouched Eden, whose power to enslave and enchant her never slackened throughout the whole of her amazing adventure. Uncompromisingly candid and sometimes shocking, Castaway is her compulsively readable account of a desert island dream which threatened to turn into a nightmare of illness, thirst and personal antipathy.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 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.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Jacket rubbed, light edgewear. Boards have only light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
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Near Very Good in Good jacket. 2nd Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 288. 288 pp. Second printing. Light staining to the upper and lower edges of the covers; s few pencil marks on the rear cover. The jacket is scuffed an chipped at the upper and lower edges. The story of a couple who lived a year as "castaways" on a South Seas island, a la "Survivor."
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Very Good. Size: 9x6x1; 1983 First Edition hardcover as pictured/nice condition for its age with just minor wear and light edge wear and tiny edge tears to dust jacket/text clean of marks/FREE DELIVERY CONFIRMATION AND TRACKING ON ALL DOMESTIC ORDERS/