Novelist Laszlo Winter finds himself attracted to the unavailable Samantha Conlan and drifts into a variety of relationships, including one with a prostitute named Heather, who trades sex for lessons on Shakespeare.
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C. K. Stead was Professor of English at the University of Auckland until 1986.
writer Laszlo Winter thinks back to his time in London in the late 1950s. The Empire might be finished, but for young colonials , England remains a mythical place that draws them from the farthest corners of the globe.
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HARDCOVER. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. We're always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of all books, please just ask! British first edition, first printing. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark. Artikel-Nr. sku520011722
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Zustand: Very Good. The arrival of a stranger to his house in Auckland leads renowned novelist Laslo Winter to look back to the past, to London, the late 1950s. Series: Panther S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 457. "The arrival of a stranger to his house in Auckland leads renowned novelist Laslo Winter to look back to the past, to London, the late 1950s. Series: Panther S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 457. Clean copy. Fine in fine unclipped dustwrapper". 2002. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. KOC0025124
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Zustand: Very Good. The arrival of a stranger to his house in Auckland leads renowned novelist Laslo Winter to look back to the past, to London, the late 1950s. Series: Panther S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 457. "The arrival of a stranger to his house in Auckland leads renowned novelist Laslo Winter to look back to the past, to London, the late 1950s. Series: Panther S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 457. Clean copy. Fine in fine unclipped dustwrapper". 2002. Hardcover. . . . . Artikel-Nr. KOC0025124
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 230 pages. Cover wornThe arrival of a stranger to his house in Auckland leads renowned novelist La slo Winter to look back to the past, to London, the late 1950s. The Empire was c ollapsing, yet young colonials, for whom England remained a mythical place, were. Artikel-Nr. 1371h
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 230 pages ; 22 cm. Subjects; Authors, New Zealand -- 20th century -- Fiction. New Zealanders -- England -- London -- Fiction. Modernism (Literature) -- Fiction. London (England) -- Fiction. 1 Kg. Artikel-Nr. 454537
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Fibre Board. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Not Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition 2nd printing. Blackfibre board covers with gilt titles to spine, slight damp D/w just a bit crinkled on the edges. 230 numbered pages, unmarked light even page yellowing. Binding tight like new. Size 14 x 22 cm. E11. Artikel-Nr. 011359
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