Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Michael Joseph 25/08/2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Good. ** THE INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON ** 'There are many laughs in this book but it's so much more than just a comedy. It's a story about how friendship, selflessness and dignity lie at the heart of the human experience. When I'm an old man, I want to be Hendrik Groen' John Boyne, author of international bestseller The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas *** 'Another year and I still don't like old people. Me? I am 83 years old.' Hendrik Groen may be old, but he is far from dead and isn't planning to be buried any time soon. Granted, his daily strolls are getting shorter because his legs are no longer willing and he had to visit his doctor more than he'd like. Technically speaking he is . elderly. But surely there is more to life at his age than weak tea and potted geraniums? Hendrik sets out to write an expose: a year in the life of his care home in Amsterdam, revealing all its ups and downs - not least his new endeavour the anarchic Old-But-Not Dead Club. And when Eefje moves in - the woman Hendrik has always longed for - he polishes his shoes (and his teeth), grooms what's left of his hair and attempts to make something of the life he has left, with hilarious, tender and devastating consequences. The indomitable Hendrik Groen - Holland's unlikeliest hero - has become a cultural phenomenon in his native Netherlands and now he and his famously anonymous creator are conquering the globe. A major Dutch bestseller, The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen will not only delight older readers with its wit and relevance, but will charm and inspire those who have years to go before their own expiry date. *** Praise for The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83 Years Old 'A story with a great deal of heart, it pulled me in with its self-deprecating humour, finely drawn characters and important themes. Anyone who hopes to grow old with dignity will have much to reflect on' Graeme Simsion 'There are many laughs in this book but it's so much more than just a comedy. It's a story about how friendship, selflessness and dignity lie at the heart of the human experience. When I'm an old man, I want to be Hendrik Groen' John Boyne 'A funny but also touching diary praised for its wit and realism' BBC Radio 4 Front Row 'I laughed until I cried and then laughed and cried some more' David Suchet 'Thoughtful, anxious and gruff. Laced with humour' The Best New Fiction Mail on Sunday 'Amusing [and] wickedly accurate . I was constantly put in mind of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, another comi-tragedy concerning the tyranny of institutions of the unwanted. Enjoy Groen's light touch but do not be fooled by it. We live in an ageing society. The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen is a handbook of resistance for our time' ***** FIVE STARS Sunday Express 'Highly entertaining . a delightful and touching saga of one man's way of coping with old age . we may assume that Hendrik Groen is a character of fiction. But it is a fiction so closely based on the observation of real life that it is utterly convincing' Daily Express 'A joy to read, as much concerned with friendship and dignity as it is with the debilitating effects of aging . An entertaining and uplifting story of a man in the winter of his days, stoic in the face of bureaucratic nonsense and an unabashed need to wear a nappy. Imagined or not, this is the diary of someone who wants nothing more than to be allowed see out his days with dignity and respect. It's not too much to ask, really, is it?' John Boyne Irish Times 'Full of off-beat charm and quirky characters' Cathy Rentzenbrink, Stylist 'Hendrik pens an expose of his care home, sets up the Old-But-Not-Dead club and relishes the arrival of a new female resident. This geriatric Adrian Mole made me laugh and think. Terrific' Fanny Blake, Woman and Home. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. ** THE INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON ** 'There are many laughs in this book but it's so much more than just a comedy. It's a story about how friendship, selflessness and dignity lie at the heart of the human experience. When I'm an old man, I want to be Hendrik Groen' John Boyne, author of international bestseller The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas *** 'Another year and I still don't like old people. Me? I am 83 years old.' Hendrik Groen may be old, but he is far from dead and isn't planning to be buried any time soon. Granted, his daily strolls are getting shorter because his legs are no longer willing and he had to visit his doctor more than he'd like. Technically speaking he is . elderly. But surely there is more to life at his age than weak tea and potted geraniums? Hendrik sets out to write an expose: a year in the life of his care home in Amsterdam, revealing all its ups and downs - not least his new endeavour the anarchic Old-But-Not Dead Club. And when Eefje moves in - the woman Hendrik has always longed for - he polishes his shoes (and his teeth), grooms what's left of his hair and attempts to make something of the life he has left, with hilarious, tender and devastating consequences. The indomitable Hendrik Groen - Holland's unlikeliest hero - has become a cultural phenomenon in his native Netherlands and now he and his famously anonymous creator are conquering the globe. A major Dutch bestseller, The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen will not only delight older readers with its wit and relevance, but will charm and inspire those who have years to go before their own expiry date. *** Praise for The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83 Years Old 'A story with a great deal of heart, it pulled me in with its self-deprecating humour, finely drawn characters and important themes. Anyone who hopes to grow old with dignity will have much to reflect on' Graeme Simsion 'There are many laughs in this book but it's so much more than just a comedy. It's a story about how friendship, selflessness and dignity lie at the heart of the human experience. When I'm an old man, I want to be Hendrik Groen' John Boyne 'A funny but also touching diary praised for its wit and realism' BBC Radio 4 Front Row 'I laughed until I cried and then laughed and cried some more' David Suchet 'Thoughtful, anxious and gruff. Laced with humour' The Best New Fiction Mail on Sunday 'Amusing [and] wickedly accurate . I was constantly put in mind of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, another comi-tragedy concerning the tyranny of institutions of the unwanted. Enjoy Groen's light touch but do not be fooled by it. We live in an ageing society. The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen is a handbook of resistance for our time' ***** FIVE STARS Sunday Express 'Highly entertaining . a delightful and touching saga of one man's way of coping with old age . we may assume that Hendrik Groen is a character of fiction. But it is a fiction so closely based on the observation of real life that it is utterly convincing' Daily Express 'A joy to read, as much concerned with friendship and dignity as it is with the debilitating effects of aging . An entertaining and uplifting story of a man in the winter of his days, stoic in the face of bureaucratic nonsense and an unabashed need to wear a nappy. Imagined or not, this is the diary of someone who wants nothing more than to be allowed see out his days with dignity and respect. It's not too much to ask, really, is it?' John Boyne Irish Times 'Full of off-beat charm and quirky characters' Cathy Rentzenbrink, Stylist 'Hendrik pens an expose of his care home, sets up the Old-But-Not-Dead club and relishes the arrival of a new female resident. This geriatric Adrian Mole made me laugh and think. Terrific' Fanny Blake, Woman and Home. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
Verlag: Michael Joseph 25/08/2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Penguin Books, Limited, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Zustand: Good. First Edition. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Zustand: Good. Signed. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, some soiling and creasing.
Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Michael Joseph, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition.
Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd,uk, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: S.Carter, NEWPORT, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/near fine hardback in near fine dustwrapper.signed by the author on the half title page. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Signed and Personally inscribed by the author on the title page.this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages.light wear to the dust cover. Signed by Author.
Verlag: Michael Joseph, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Original Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First UK edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Corners a little bumped. Page edges slightly browned with a small squiggly pen park on the fore edges. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has a 'signed copy' sticker on the front panel and has some browning and rubbing to the edges with a little creasing at the top of the spine. First printing. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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hardcover. Zustand: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. This is a signed limited edition (105 of 250) presented in an unclipped wrapper. The number is shown within an official stamp on the title page. A fine copy. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: Setanta Books, Richmond, SURRE, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. First edition first impression in new condition, flat signed by author to 'Exclusive signed edition' page, no markings this is a bran new book, please see pics, jacket in removable protective sleeve, PayPal accepted, any questions please get in touch. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Old Langho, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in red cloth with black title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and with price of (£12.99 showing to inner flap) This copy has been signed by the Author on the Title Page.This copy is one of a Limited Edition of just 250 copies of which this one is numbered 224.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and with no leaning to spine.There are no loose pages and the text is crisp and clean internally with white page edges.Lovely tight square copy and the dust-jacket comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve,8vo 376pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [2016]. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in red cloth with black title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and with price of (£12.99 showing to inner flap) This copy has been signed by the Author on the Title Page.This copy is one of a Limited Edition of just 250 copies of which this one is numbered 155.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and with no leaning to spine.There are no loose pages and the text is crisp and clean internally with white page edges.Lovely tight square copy and the dust-jacket comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve,8vo 376pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [2016]. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: MacFinn's Books, Shenandoah, IA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. Limited Edition. 1st edition/1st printing, Ltd Ed: 63/250, in as new, unread condition. Signed by the author on the title page. No condition problems. Mylar covered. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st UK Edition. First UK edition, hardcover, signed by Groen and limited no. 94/250, has a tiny lean to binding, and a hint of shelfwear to spine ends, otherwise a solid, tight Near Fine copy in crisp like dust jacket.
Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd , Penguin Group, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Jacket by Viktor Meijer (illustrator). 1st Edition. First UK edition, first impression with '001' on copyright page. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, IN BLUE PEN, WITHOUT DEDICATION, ON TITLE PAGE. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, 'signed copy' sticker to front jacket, not price clipped (£12.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy, looks unread. 376pp. Hendrik Groen may be old, but he is far from dead and isn't planning to be buried any time soon. Granted, his daily strolls are getting shorter because his legs are no longer willing and he had to visit his doctor more than he'd like. Technically speaking he is elderly. But surely there is more to life at his age than weak tea and potted geraniums? Hendrik sets out to write an expose, a year in the life of his care home in Amsterdam, revealing all its ups and downs, not least his new endeavour the anarchic Old But Not Dead Club. And when Eefje moves in, the woman Hendrik has always longed for, he polishes his shoes (and his teeth), grooms what's left of his hair and attempts to make something of the life he has left, with hilarious, tender and devastating consequences. The indomitable Hendrik Groen, Holland's unlikeliest hero, has become a cultural phenomenon in his native Netherlands and now he and his famously anonymous creator are conquering the globe. Quite scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: Zeitgeist Books, Middlesex, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures of the book are available upon request. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Penguin / Michael Joseph, London, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: Fiction First, Congleton, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. First Edition. A fine unread 1st impression in a fine dustwrapper. Signed by the Author on the title page. Translated by Hester Velmans. Signed by Author(s).
Verlag: Michael Joseph Ltd, 2016
ISBN 10: 0718183002 ISBN 13: 9780718183004
Anbieter: Books and Bobs, Swansea, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. FAMILY BUSINESS, FIRST CLASS SERVICE, FREE U.K.SHIPPING. 2016 SIGNED FIRST Hardback edition, in excellent condition, complete with dust jacket. SIGNED on the title page by Hendrik Groen. Signed by Author(s).