Well-regarded British author never-before-published in US Sales figures for previous three books (3500, 5000, 7500 respectively) are combined UK/Canadian sales Stories with striking universal settings-all seem to exist in primitive no-man's-land (i.e. not defined by country) Author has also worked in prisons and drug rehab facilities Work has attractive sensibility: combines the whimsy and visual sensuousness of someone like Marquez with the quirky, comic take on magic realism you see in, say, Rushdie or Angela Carter, and ...
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Well-regarded British author never-before-published in US Sales figures for previous three books (3500, 5000, 7500 respectively) are combined UK/Canadian sales Stories with striking universal settings-all seem to exist in primitive no-man's-land (i.e. not defined by country) Author has also worked in prisons and drug rehab facilities Work has attractive sensibility: combines the whimsy and visual sensuousness of someone like Marquez with the quirky, comic take on magic realism you see in, say, Rushdie or Angela Carter, and has some of Carter's feminism ... but at least in this book, less gore. Imagine The Passion of New Eve meets 100 Years of Solitude meets Haroun & the Sea of Stories Stories are short and easy to excerpt.
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Add this copy of Paradise and Elsewhere to cart. $13.15, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2014 by Biblioasis.
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Add this copy of Paradise and Elsewhere to cart. $18.99, fair condition, Sold by Russell Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Victoria, BC, CANADA, published 2014 by Biblioasis.
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Near Fine. No Jacket as Issued. Book First Edition stated on verso of title page; minor wear; publisher's review stamp on half-title page; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; a very good reading copy.
Add this copy of Paradise and Elsewhere to cart. $38.06, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2014 by Biblioasis.
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Very Good. Size: 4x0x7; Ships quickly. Almost like new. Minimal shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.
