ISBN: 9780375725944 - foreign land: a novel (vintage departures) (22 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. From the bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land comes a quirky and insightful novel of what can happen when one can and does go home again. "Raban's achievements in this novel are nothing short of awesome." --The Washington Post For the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to England--to a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted, Foreign Land is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. From the bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land comes a quirky and insightful novel of what can happen when one can and does go home again. "Raban's achievements in this novel are nothing short of awesome." --The Washington Post For the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to England--to a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted, Foreign Land is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption.…

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. From the bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land comes a quirky and insightful novel of what can happen when one can and does go home again."Raban's achievements in this novel are nothing short of awesome." The Washington PostFor the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to Englandto a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted, Foreign Land is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption. From Jonathan Raban, the award—winning author of Bad Land" and" Passage to Juneau, comes this quirky and insightful story of what can happen when one can and does go home again. For the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to England-to a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted," Foreign Land" is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st vintage edition. 352 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land comes a quirky and insightful novel of what can happen when one can and does go home again.'Raban's achievements in this novel are nothing short of awesome.' The Washington PostFor the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to Englandto a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted, Foreign Land is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption. …

Zustand: New. JONATHAN RABAN is the author of the novels Surveillance and Waxwings his nonfiction works include Passage to Juneau, Bad Land, and Driving Home. His honors include the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/West Crea.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. From the bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land comes a quirky and insightful novel of what can happen when one can and does go home again."Raban's achievements in this novel are nothing short of awesome." The Washington PostFor the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to Englandto a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted, Foreign Land is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption. From Jonathan Raban, the award—winning author of Bad Land" and" Passage to Juneau, comes this quirky and insightful story of what can happen when one can and does go home again. For the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to England-to a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted," Foreign Land" is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. From the bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land comes a quirky and insightful novel of what can happen when one can and does go home again."Raban's achievements in this novel are nothing short of awesome." The Washington PostFor the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to Englandto a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted, Foreign Land is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption. From Jonathan Raban, the award—winning author of Bad Land" and" Passage to Juneau, comes this quirky and insightful story of what can happen when one can and does go home again. For the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in the fictional west African nation of Montedor, but now he's returning home to England-to a daughter who's a famous author he barely knows, to a peculiar new friend who back in the sixties was one of England's more famous singers, and to the long and empty days of retirement during which he's easy prey to the melancholy of memories, all the more acute since the woman he loves is still back in Africa. Witty, charming and masterly crafted," Foreign Land" is an exquisitely moving tale of awkward relationships and quiet redemption. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

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