Isbn: 9780571106912 - jill (28 Ergebnisse)

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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.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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.

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.

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.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A novel in which a young man travels from his Midlands home to Oxford University, and finds himself out of his depth in its rarefied atmosphere.

paperback. 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.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A novel in which a young man travels from his Midlands home to Oxford University, and finds himself out of his depth in its rarefied atmosphere. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

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.

Zustand: Good. 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.

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Paper Back. Zustand: Good. Sound binding; Moderate wear to covers and spine from previous use; Pages free of markings; A Good copy.

Zustand: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. Reprint, 1987. Slight age-yellowing to pages; minor crease on front & back cover.

Zustand: Very Good. 1985. Paperback. Good copy. . . . .

Zustand: Very Good. 1985. Paperback. Good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Jill (1975) by Philip Larkin ? Faber and Faber ISBN: 0571106919 Condition: Fair (as sold by Crappy Old Books ) Provenance: Ex?British Council library copy (so it?s been abroad, been borrowed, and been quietly judged by readers in multiple time zones) Philip Larkin is best known for poems that can puncture your soul with the efficiency of a pin in a balloon. Jill is his novel, and it does something wonderfully similar?only instead of a single devastating stanza, you get a slow, awkward, beautifully observed account of youth, loneliness, and the strange theatre of trying to become someone at university. Meet John Kemp: provincial, earnest, and newly arrived at Oxford, where he discovers that the place is full of people who already seem to have a script. They know how to dress, how to talk, how to belong. John, meanwhile, is improvising with the wide-eyed panic of a man who has walked into a party and forgotten the concept of hands. He wants friends, status, a life that looks like it?s supposed to look. What he gets is that quietly horrifying sensation of being present but not included?watching the world happen from just outside the circle. And then, because this is Larkin, the novel turns into a masterclass in discomfort. John invents a sister? Jill ?and begins to use her as a kind of social currency, a story, a mask, an emotional workaround. It?s funny, it?s cringeworthy, it?s deeply human, and it?s also a bit chilling, because you can feel how easily fantasy can become refuge, and how quickly refuge can become trap. If you?ve ever told a harmless little lie that then required a second lie, and then a third, and then a careful rearrangement of your personality?this book understands you. The tone is classic Larkin: crisp, ironic, quietly sympathetic, and absolutely not interested in giving anyone a comforting moral. This isn?t a triumphant campus tale about finding yourself. It?s about not finding yourself, and filling the gap with performance. It?s about class and insecurity, desire and embarrassment, and the way social life can feel like a test you didn?t revise for. The comedy is real, but it?s the sort of comedy that arrives with a wince, because the joke is often on the person who wants most desperately to be taken seriously. Now add the extra charm of this specific copy: ex?British Council library . In other words, this book has not only existed?it has served . It?s been stamped, shelved, borrowed, returned, and sent back out into the world again, like a small literary diplomat carrying British awkwardness overseas. There?s something fitting about that: a novel about belonging that itself has been passed from hand to hand, trying to belong on different shelves. Condition is Fair , which is Crappy Old Books honesty-speak for: expect visible wear, library markings, and the general look of a book that has done a shift. But it?s still here, still readable, still intact enough to deliver Larkin?s precise discomfort. The packaging may be a bit tired; the observations are not. Buy it if you like: awkward coming-of-age stories with sharp intelligence Oxford as a social minefield rather than a postcard novels about loneliness, class, and the performance of confidence books that make you laugh and then stare at the wall for a minute Jill is a slim, unsettling delight: a portrait of youthful insecurity written with Larkin?s signature mix of irony and compassion. This ex-library Fair copy has the right kind of scars?proof it?s been read, used, and quietly survived. Courtesy of Crappy Old Books , naturally.…

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

paperback. Zustand: Fair. Cover differs to stock image; actual book shown. Wear to cover. Fading to spine. Spotting to top page edges. Inscription on first page.

Zustand: Good. Paperback, 8vo.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Card covers in tidy condition, a little browned at the edges, creased and sunned on the spine, the first Faber paperback edition Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Cover. Reprint. Some creasing on spine.