Isbn: 9780374277765 - time and tide (40 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A newly reissued novel from the author of Girl, one of the most celebrated writers in the English language (NPR's Weekend Edition) As her disturbing novel clearly reveals, Edna O'Brien possesses what Henry James called an imagination fordisaster. Time and Tide] is an anthology of heightened moments.never less than brilliantly expressed. --Joel Conarroe, The New York Times Book Review Time and Tide is a fragmented novel detailing the loves and catastrophes--and catastrophic loves--of Nell, an Irish woman trying to make a life for herself in the literary world of London. A whimsical beauty who has swapped the suffocating narrowness of her native land for the loveless brutality of England (The Independent), Nell is in flight from bitter, controlling, and small-minded parents, yet risks becoming just such a mother to her own sons. She seeks comfort and acceptance, yet finds death, drugs, and an orgy of humiliation (The New York Times Book Review). She seeks companionship, yet finds one after another predatory man: sadists, alcoholics, unscrupulous doctors, and even child molesters. Can Nell extract from the the vast inhospitality of a creaking world some measure of beauty and grace? The answer, of course, is yes--but at the price of many illusions.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: 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.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Good. 1st US. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 1st US. 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.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A newly reissued novel from the author of Girl, one of the most celebrated writers in the English language (NPR's Weekend Edition) As her disturbing novel clearly reveals, Edna O'Brien possesses what Henry James called an imagination fordisaster. Time and Tide] is an anthology of heightened moments.never less than brilliantly expressed. --Joel Conarroe, The New York Times Book Review Time and Tide is a fragmented novel detailing the loves and catastrophes--and catastrophic loves--of Nell, an Irish woman trying to make a life for herself in the literary world of London. A whimsical beauty who has swapped the suffocating narrowness of her native land for the loveless brutality of England (The Independent), Nell is in flight from bitter, controlling, and small-minded parents, yet risks becoming just such a mother to her own sons. She seeks comfort and acceptance, yet finds death, drugs, and an orgy of humiliation (The New York Times Book Review). She seeks companionship, yet finds one after another predatory man: sadists, alcoholics, unscrupulous doctors, and even child molesters. Can Nell extract from the the vast inhospitality of a creaking world some measure of beauty and grace? The answer, of course, is yes--but at the price of many illusions.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Stated First Printing. Light normal wear; a nice copy. 325 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Printing. Dust jacket is rubbed, with a few light scratches on back. Light foxing on top, bottom, and fore edge of book. The corners of a few pages are creased.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. Hb. VG/VG. 1st U.S. 326pp. Light soiling edges, wear boards, DJ: rubbing, wear extremities.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine in Wraps. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page. Slight crease at bottom of back cover. Uncorrected Proof/Uncorrected Gallery Proof.

hardback. Zustand: Good. 1st ed. NY (Farrar Straus Giroux) 1992. Cancelled library markings and lacking front free e/p. Vg. in dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Very good in very good DJ. Not ex-library. DJ not clipped. Previous bookseller's price in pencil on ffep--you'll see you're getting a discount! Beginning of foxing on top edge and fore edge.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Dj lightly shelf worn with scuffs & small scratches. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Minuscule bump on front top board. D-j has shelf wear. Spine slightly cocked.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardback. Zustand: Used: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDContemporary Fiction; Very good hardcover with dust jacket, some creases and nicks to edges, slight tanning to top of dust jacket, tips bumped, clean pages, prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDLiterature & Fiction. First edition. Smudge mark fore-edge and bottom edge, else very good in very good dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st US Edition/1st Printing. SIGNED and inscribed by author on a bookplate decal affixed to second page. $21.00 price on DJ flap. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Zustand: FINE. First printing. O'Brien tackles a subject of universal concern: the primal undertow of motherhood. 326 pp. Very near fine in a like dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1992. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with shelf/edgewear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. …

1/4 Cloth. Zustand: Very Good+. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing, remainder mark on bottom of pages in Very Good+ condition with a few pages with paper clip impressions in Near Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by author Edna O'Brien on the title page; Edna O'Brien's Time and Tide is a memoir of a life lived fully. O'Brien captures the essence of being human, both the good and bad, in her wide-ranging and hilarious recollections. This unique work is an unforgettable tribute to family, friends, and life itself.; Remainder; 8vo; FSA; Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Minimal wear, mostly around the edges. Providing superior service since 2001. Dropshippers heartily welcomed.