ISBN: 9780679415862 - the fermata (36 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This is the story of Arno Strine, a modest temporary typist, who has perfected the knack of stopping time in its tracks and taking women's clothes off. He is hard at work on his autobiography, The Fermata, which proves in the telling to be a very provocative, very funny and altogether morally confused piece of work. Hilarious and totally original, Nicholson Baker's novel is a triumphant comedy about sexual fantasy and fantastic sexuality.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. This is the story of Arno Strine, a modest temporary typist, who has perfected the knack of stopping time in its tracks and taking women's clothes off. He is hard at work on his autobiography, The Fermata, which proves in the telling to be a very provocative, very funny and altogether morally confused piece of work. Hilarious and totally original, Nicholson Baker's novel is a triumphant comedy about sexual fantasy and fantastic sexuality.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 1st. 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.

Zustand: Good. 1st. 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. First Edition. stated first. dj shows minor wear. pages clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Fermata This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 303 pp., First printing of the first edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Edge wear, marking, and staining to jacket; rubbing wear to spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

1/4 Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike lightly soiled dust-jacket; In The Fermata, Baker and Nicholson take on one of the most difficult and demanding of all writing tasks: telling a story in which time passes but the characters do not. The novel's narrator, an unnamed author, is sitting in a room in an unnamed European city, writing a story. He has been sitting in the same spot, at the same desk, for days on end. Outside the window, the city bustles with people and traffic. Inside the room, the only sound is the author's pen scratching paper.The author begins to feel a sense of madness creeping over him, and he wonders if he is truly alone in the room. Then, one afternoon, he sees a woman walk by the window. She is beautiful, and for a moment the author is captivated by her appearance. But then the woman turns away and the author realizes that he has been hallucinating.The author is relieved, but he begins to worry about the state of; 8vo; FSA.…

First Edition. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 303 pages. The fifth book from the author of "Vox." A fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a very near fine dust jacket and with a very good acetate obi that has some darkening to and along the spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. Having turned phone sex into the subject of the bestseller, Vox, Baker now outdoes himself with an outrageously arousing, acrobatically stylish "X-rated sci-fi fantasy that leaves Vox seeming more like mere fiber-optic foreplay.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Leichtere Gebrauchsspuren. 1. Auflage. With some scuffing, spine creases and a bit of wear, but overall in fairly good condition. No marks or notes from previous owner. Language - English.

First Edition. An hilarious comedy about sexual fantasy and fantastic sexuality.Laminated boards in black and pink with yellow letering,no d/w as issued.Very good book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Edges of cover lightly rubbed. Dustwrapper slightly shelf rubbed. Otherwise nice condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Very slight foxing, mostly on the page edges else fine in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. About Very good in near Very good dust jacket; Book and dust jacket show staining of panels, bumping.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. Warped wrappers else very good. Signed by the author.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 303 pages. First Edition. Baker's somewhat controversial erotic follow-up novel to Vox. Fine in fine dustjacket, with wraparound band present.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. Slight toning else near fine in a very good dustwrapper with toning and slight soiling. Signed by the author.

First Edition; First Printing. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages; Physical desc. : 303 p. ; 18 cm. Subject: Erotic fiction ; Modern fiction --Science fiction --United States 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 8.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

First Edition; First Printing. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages; Physical desc. : 303 p. ; 18 cm. Subject: Erotic fiction ; Modern fiction --Science fiction --United States 1 Kg.…