Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, London, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Good. It is 1914, and Thomas Maggs, the son of the local publican, lives with his parents and sister in a village on the Suffolk coast. He is the youngest child, and the only son surviving. Life is quiet shaped by the seasons, fishing and farming, the summer visitors, and the girls who come down from the Highlands every year to gut and pack the herring. Then one day a mysterious Scotsman arrives. To Thomas he looks for all the world like a detective, in his black cape and hat of felted wool, and the way he puffs on his pipe as if hes Sherlock Holmes. Mac is what the locals call him when they whisper about him in the inn. And whisper they do, for he sets off on his walks at unlikely hours, and stops to examine the humblest flowers. He is seen on the beach, staring out across the waves as if hes searching for clues. But Mac isnt a detective, hes the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and together with his red-haired artist wife, they soon become a source of fascination and wonder to Thomas. Yet just as Thomas and Macs friendship begins to blossom, war with Germany is declared. The summer guests flee and are replaced by regiments of soldiers on their way to Belgium, and as the brutality of war weighs increasingly heavily on this coastal community, they become more suspicious of Mac and his curious behaviour In this tender and compelling story of an unlikely friendship, Esther Freud paints a vivid portrait of a home front community during the First World War, and of a man who was one of the most brilliant and misunderstood artists of his generation. It is her most beautiful and masterful work. 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: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, London, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It is 1914, and Thomas Maggs, the son of the local publican, lives with his parents and sister in a village on the Suffolk coast. He is the youngest child, and the only son surviving. Life is quiet shaped by the seasons, fishing and farming, the summer visitors, and the girls who come down from the Highlands every year to gut and pack the herring. Then one day a mysterious Scotsman arrives. To Thomas he looks for all the world like a detective, in his black cape and hat of felted wool, and the way he puffs on his pipe as if hes Sherlock Holmes. Mac is what the locals call him when they whisper about him in the inn. And whisper they do, for he sets off on his walks at unlikely hours, and stops to examine the humblest flowers. He is seen on the beach, staring out across the waves as if hes searching for clues. But Mac isnt a detective, hes the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and together with his red-haired artist wife, they soon become a source of fascination and wonder to Thomas. Yet just as Thomas and Macs friendship begins to blossom, war with Germany is declared. The summer guests flee and are replaced by regiments of soldiers on their way to Belgium, and as the brutality of war weighs increasingly heavily on this coastal community, they become more suspicious of Mac and his curious behaviour In this tender and compelling story of an unlikely friendship, Esther Freud paints a vivid portrait of a home front community during the First World War, and of a man who was one of the most brilliant and misunderstood artists of his generation. It is her most beautiful and masterful work. 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: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, London, England, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Hardcover. Zustand: USED_ASNEW. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. From the author of HIDEOUS KINKY and THE SEA HORSE, a luminous new novel about a young boy and his unlikely friendship with the great Glaswegian artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh, It is 1914, and Thomas Maggs, the son of the local publican, lives with his parents and sister in a village on the Suffolk coast. He is the youngest child, and the only son surviving. Life is quiet - shaped by the seasons, fishing and farming, the summer visitors, and the girls who come down from the Highlands every year to gut and pack the herring. Then one day a mysterious Scotsman arrives. To Thomas he looks for all the world like a detective, in his black cape and hat of felted wool, and the way he puffs on his pipe as if he's Sherlock Holmes. Mac is what the locals call him when they whisper about him in the Inn. And whisper they do, for he sets off on his walks at unlikely hours, and stops to examine the humblest flowers. He is seen on the beach, staring out across the waves as if he's searching for clues. But Mac isn't a detective, he's the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and together with his red haired artist wife, they soon become a source of fascination and wonder to Thomas. Yet just as Thomas and Mac's friendship begins to blossom, war with Germany is declared. The summer guests flee and are replaced by regiments of soldiers on their way to Belgium, and as the brutality of war weighs increasingly heavily on this coastal community, they become more suspicious of Mac and his curious behaviour. In this compelling story of an unlikely friendship, Esther Freud paints a vivid portrait of a home front community during the First World War, and of a man who was one of the most brilliant and misunderstood artists of his generation. It is her most beautiful and masterful work. As new, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} BUND.
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Hardcover. Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition 2nd printing VG-plus copy bright and clean. Slight wear to DJ which has small tear.
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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Hardcover. Zustand: USED_ASNEW. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Inscription by author to title page. Inscribed by Author(s).
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 1408857189 ISBN 13: 9781408857182
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