grace notes von mac laverty bernard (12 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Rillen / Abschurfungen / Risse / Knicke; Farbtonanderung. Returning to Belfast after a long absense, to attend her fathers funeral. Thisis a novel, about coming to terms with the past and the healing power ofmusic, GRACE NOTES is a master story-tellers triumphant return to the longform: a powerful lyrical novel of great distinction.

Zustand: Good. Returning to Belfast after a long absense, to attend her father`s funeral. This is a novel, about coming to terms with the past and the healing power of music, GRACE NOTES is a master story-teller`s triumphant return to the long form: a powerful lyrical novel of great distinction. Returning to Belfast after a long absense, to attend her father`s funeral. Catherine McKenna-a young composer-remembers exactly why she left: the claustrophobic intimacies of the Catholic enclave, her fastidious, nagging mother, and the pervading tensions of a city at war with itself. She remembers a more innocent time, when the Loyalists Lambeg drums sounded mysterious and exciting; she remembers her shattered relationship with the drunken, violent Dave, she remembers the child she had with him, waiting back in Glasgow. This is a novel, about coming to terms with the past and the healing power of music, GRACE NOTES is a master story-teller`s triumphant return to the long form: a powerful lyrical novel of great distinction.; Direct uit voorraad leverbare paperbackmet fris en schoon binnenwerk. Recht boekblok. Gaaf omslag, met een enkel leeslijntje in de rug. Onderkant rugiets slijtage.

Zustand: Good. Returning to Belfast after a long absense, to attend her father`s funeral. This is a novel, about coming to terms with the past and the healing power of music, GRACE NOTES is a master story-teller`s triumphant return to the long form: a powerful lyrical novel of great distinction. Returning to Belfast after a long absense, to attend her father`s funeral. Catherine McKenna-a young composer-remembers exactly why she left: the claustrophobic intimacies of the Catholic enclave, her fastidious, nagging mother, and the pervading tensions of a city at war with itself. She remembers a more innocent time, when the Loyalists Lambeg drums sounded mysterious and exciting; she remembers her shattered relationship with the drunken, violent Dave, she remembers the child she had with him, waiting back in Glasgow. This is a novel, about coming to terms with the past and the healing power of music, GRACE NOTES is a master story-teller`s triumphant return to the long form: a powerful lyrical novel of great distinction.; goed / heel goed.

Zustand: Good. Presents a masterful portrait of Catherine McKenna, an estranged daughter, vexed lover, new mother, and woman composer making her mark in a male-dominated field, and the complex interplay between her life and her art.; Gebonden boek met losse stofomslag; beide in prima conditie.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Publication of 277 pages. The dust jacket is in near fine condition. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st edn 3rd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover). Pp. 276 (previous owner's label on front endpaper).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good ++. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine ++. 1st Edition. A SIGNED UK first edition, first impression. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. It shows the tiniest hint of bruising at the head of the spine. Looks sharp in protective plastic. THE BOOK : The book is square and very tight. The boards are very bright and very clean. The corners are sharp. The spine ends are trivially bruised. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are unmarked. Some of the signatures are toning. The binding is solid - no cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. This copy has been FLAT SIGNED and dated by the author to the title page. A very nice copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Ink gift inscription from the author on title page, good tight copy, light wear, minor marks. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a jacket that shows some light edgewear to the top of the front panel. Signed by Mac Laverty on the title page.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 276 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Spine yellow with blue lettering. Dust jacket has small creases to head of spine and upper corner of back cover. protected in plastic covering, price uncut: "£14.99". Boards full bound in black cloth with mild bumping to tail of spine and top edge of back cover. Signed by author and dated, "3 July 97" to title page. Shelved in Room C Overflow. 1406150. Special Collections.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Signed UK 1st Edition. Nice copy of a rare signed book. Correct first printing. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1997. Signed by the author directly on the title page (and dated 2001). A Near Fine book with no marks or writing.Near Fine jacket. Not price clipped. A great copy of a scarce signed book. This book is from the Richard Alston collection of signed Booker Prize winners and nominees - see more details at Firsteds. We are listing one 'year' of signed Booker Prize nominated books every working day. You can set up a watch list at ABE or Firsteds.

First edition. 8vo. Original black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust jacket. London, Jonathan Cape. Signed and dated "3 July 97" by the author to the title page. A fine copy.