ISBN: 9781400043927 - the keep (28 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. Award-winning author Jennifer Egan brilliantly conjures a world from which escape is impossible and where the keep -the tower, the last stand -is both everything worth protecting and the very thing that must be surrendered in order to survive. Two cousins, irreversibly damaged by a childhood prank, reunite twenty years later to renovate a medieval castle in Eastern Europe. In an environment of extreme paranoia, cut off from the outside world, the men reenact the signal event of their youth, with even more catastrophic results. And as the full horror of their predicament unfolds, a prisoner, in jail for an unnamed crime, recounts an unforgettable story that seamlessly brings the crimes of the past and present into piercing relation.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Award-winning author Jennifer Egan brilliantly conjures a world from which escape is impossible and where the keep -the tower, the last stand -is both everything worth protecting and the very thing that must be surrendered in order to survive. Two cousins, irreversibly damaged by a childhood prank, reunite twenty years later to renovate a medieval castle in Eastern Europe. In an environment of extreme paranoia, cut off from the outside world, the men reenact the signal event of their youth, with even more catastrophic results. And as the full horror of their predicament unfolds, a prisoner, in jail for an unnamed crime, recounts an unforgettable story that seamlessly brings the crimes of the past and present into piercing relation.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. With dust jacket. 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. With dust jacket. 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: 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.

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.

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No 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.

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

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

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

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

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

Zustand: As New. Signed Copy . Like New dust jacket. Signed by author on title page.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good copy with clean pages and dust jacket. First edition.

Hardcover with. Zustand: Used: Acceptable. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDContemporary Fiction; Acceptable hardcover wtih dustjacket; dustjacket creases, tips/edges bumped; tanning pages; deckled; stain; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.

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: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. New York, Knopf, 2006. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Fine in a fine jacket. A clean tight copy. Publisher's price intact on front jacket flap ($23.95). Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. A novel. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York. 2006. 239 pgs. FIrst Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Two cousins, irreversibly damaged by a childhood prank whose devastating consequences changed both their lives, reunite twenty years later to renovate a medieval castle in Eastern Europe, a castle steeped in blood lore and family pride. Built over a secret system of caves and tunnels, the castle and its violent history invoke and subvert all the elements of a gothic past: twins, a pool, an old baroness, a fearsome tower. In an environment of extreme paranoia, cut off from the outside world, the men reenact the signal event of their youth, with even more catastrophic results. And as the full horror of their predicament unfolds, a prisoner, in jail for an unnamed crime, recounts an unforgettable storya story about two cousins who unite to renovate a castlethat brings the crimes of the past and present into piercing relation. ; 6.56 X 1.18 X 9.53 inches; 239 pages.…

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Slight chipping on the bottom edge else near fine in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. New York, Knopf, 2006. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Very Fine in a very fine jacket. A clean tight unread copy. Publisher's price intact on front jacket flap ($23.95). Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. A novel, REVIEW COPY, with review slip laid in.…

Hardcover. dj. First Edition. Octavo, 239 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine white with black lettering. Dust jacket has small creases near head of spine and at top corners of both covers, protected in mylar covering, price uncut: "U.S.A. $23.95/CANADA $31.95". Boards quarter bound in black cloth and orange paper with mild shelfwear to edges of boards and bumping to head and tail of spine. Text block has deckled fore edge. Flat signed by author to title page. Shelved in Room C. 1406778. Special Collections - Upstairs. Signed.…

Hardcover. dj. First Edition. Octavo, 239 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine white with black lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, price uncut: "U.S.A. $23.95/CANADA $31.95". Boards quarter bound in black cloth and orange paper with mild shelfwear to edges of boards. Text block has deckled fore edge with one inch pen mark to lower edge. Signed and dated, "9/28/06" by author to title page. Shelved in Room C. 1406779. Special Collections - Upstairs. Signed.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. Knopf, New York, 2006. First edition. First printing. Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A tight, clean copy, fresh and unread. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Price intact of front jacket flap. Shipped in well padded box. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page--the author's name only, with no other marks or writing. Purchased new and opened only for author signature. Octavo, 240 pages. A gothic-tinged novel in which two estranged cousins reunite to renovate a crumbling European castle, only to have their shared past surface in unexpected ways. Egan's fourth novel, following the National Book Awardnominated "Look at Me" and preceding her Pulitzer Prizewinning "A Visit from the Goon Squad.". Signed by Author(s). …