Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0445042907-7-1-13
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Anbieter: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, USA
mass_market. Zustand: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers mon0003483730
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G0445042907I5N00
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G0445042907I5N00
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Anbieter: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, USA
Zustand: Good. Meets the good condition guidelines. Tear on cover. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence! Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers X0445042907X3
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4909935-6
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Anbieter: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, USA
Zustand: 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers V12OS-00513
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Anbieter: Archives Books, Inc., Edmond, OK, USA
Unknown Binding. Zustand: Good. No markings. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Friday. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers mon0000707757
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Anbieter: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Good. In a world where the concept of ?settling down? has all the romantic appeal of a damp sock, Vilhelm Moberg?s ?The Settlers? arrives like a wilfully eccentric uncle at a family reunion: slightly out of place, yet somehow impossible to ignore. First released in 1978, this tome from the Populr Library may not be a bestseller in the traditional sense, but it certainly has the audacity to make you ponder your own life choices while you?re trying to wrap your head around the lives of others who, let?s face it, seemed to have had a much harder time of things than you ever will. In ?The Settlers,? you will encounter a cast of characters who, shockingly, are not your typical ?settlers??no white picket fences and manicured lawns here! Instead, prepare yourself for relentless toil, existential dread, and a wild sense of adventure that doesn?t appear to come with a map or even a functioning GPS. As you flip through the pages, you may find yourself questioning if these characters are indeed settling or merely taking part in a long, drawn-out episode of ?Survivor: 19th Century Edition.? But wait! There?s more! Moberg takes you on a historical jaunt that is as much an exploration of physical space as it is an examination of emotional landscapes. You?ll be swept into discussions of plowing fields and grappling with the weather, all while pondering if the real obstacles in life are not the frigid winters or the lack of decent coffee, but rather the existential angst that seems to accompany the very act of ?settling? in the first place. What does it mean to settle, anyway? Is it a state of mind, or simply a state of your garden?s overgrown hedges? As you traverse through the book?s pages, you?ll be treated to an array of delightful quirks: from the detailed descriptions of backbreaking labor to the heart-wrenching contemplation of whether or not one should invest in a new pair of boots or simply make do with the ones that have served a noble but muddy purpose. Moberg clearly understands that every settler has their quirks, much like the book itself?an eccentric collection of thoughts and musings that meander like a particularly stubborn river, sometimes overflowing its banks and causing a delightful mess along the way. Alongside these moments of deep contemplation, you?ll also encounter a series of dramatic twists that could put even the most seasoned soap opera to shame. Will our settlers manage to carve out their piece of paradise, or will they simply become dandelions in the wind, scattered by the capricious hand of fate? You?ll have to read (and do a fair bit of squinting) to find out, as Moberg deftly intertwines the struggles of survival with a surprisingly cynical take on the human condition. Condition: Good. Yes, you read that right! This copy has survived numerous existential crises and debates over the merits of traditional Swedish fish dishes, yet retains its charm and integrity despite the inevitable creases and dog-eared pages. A few subtle smudges and the soft scent of other people?s musings waft from its well-loved pages, providing you with a unique reading experience that is both nostalgic and oddly comforting. In an era where every book seems to promise a life-altering experience, "The Settlers" takes the more ironic route of presenting a life that is not only transformative but sometimes bewildering in its ordinary nature. It?s like reading a friend?s diary?if that friend happened to be a grumpy farmer with a penchant for philosophical tangents. Embrace the quirkiness, relish the irony, and remember, only at Crappy Old Books will you find such a gem nestled amongst the chaos of second-hand literature. Happy reading, if you dare! Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2822
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Anbieter: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, USA
Mass Market Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. The third book in the Emigrants series. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1159607
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