Verlag: Fig Tree / Penguin Books, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 1905490097 ISBN 13: 9781905490097
Anbieter: June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, Kanada
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: USED_NEARFINE. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Andrew Knowles (illustrator). 1st UK Edition. "Tour the world with rock group, eat odd food with odd people, write about it" In September 2005, Alex Kapranos began writing about what he ate while touring the world with the Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand. The writing is as much about where he eats and the people he eats with as the unusual flavours he tastes on the road. Whether it's munching donuts with cops in Brooklyn, swallowing bull's balls with the band in Buenos Aires or queuing for a saveloy in South Shields, these are surprising and vivid snapshots of life on the road. Funny, poignant, sickening or sexual depending on the situation, the material, both new and previously published in the Guardian, is fascinating and entertaining. 142p. maps on end papers. Crisp tight copy.
Verlag: Fig Tree, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 1905490097 ISBN 13: 9781905490097
Anbieter: Greystone Books, Margate, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe Signiert
Hardback. Zustand: USED_NEARFINE. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Andrew Knowles (illustrator). First edition, First Printing. NrF/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ALEX KAPRANOS, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Illustrated with line-drawings by Andrew Knowles. In September 2005, Alex Kapranos began writing about what he ate while touring the world with Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand. The writing is as much about where he eats and the people he eats with as the unusual flavous he tastes on the road. Some light dusting to d/w; else a near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ALEX KAPRANOS. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf. Signed by Author, Alex Kapranos.