A humorous collection of forty opinionated, bawdy interviews which tell you a great deal about the agonies of being a writer, the tribulations of the journalistic interview and the state of publishing today. The author is the chief book reviewer for "The Daily Mail".
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A Little Light Friction 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. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780245547867
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Binding is okay. Pages unmarked and bright. Orange cloth cover has minimal wear. Dustjacket has a little wear to edges and is slightly discolored. ; 9.2 X 6.1 X 1.1 inches; 282 pages. Seller Inventory # 26940
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Condition: Very Good. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Harrap, 1989, 1st edn. with dust cover, in mint condition; orange cloth; vi+282pp; What have Martin Amis, Les Dawson, Laurie Lee and Mandy Rice-Davies in common? They are among the many authors who have seized the opportunity to plug their books via Val Hennessy, journalist, book-reviewer and common reader Very common if Martin Amis s opinion is anything to go by. Whether she is swallowing Valium pills behind the locked door of Anus's bathroom, struggling to get a word in edgewise with Claire Rayner, conquering libidinous fantasies towards David Bailey or grappling on the flokati rug with potential rapist Henry Root, Hennessy jots it all scrupulously down in her reporter's notebook. Always in a slight panic or numb with awe, Hennessy gives as good as she gets. These hilarious, opinionated, often bawdy interviews tell you a great deal about the agonies of being a writer, the tribulations of the journalistic interview ? and more about the state of publishing today than a year of The Bookseller could ever reveal. 9½x6¼". . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KEB0000245
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. 282 p., illustrated. Published in 1989 at 12.95 British pounds sterling. [y Ls bks]. Seller Inventory # 205074
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: Very Good. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Harrap, 1989, 1st edn. with dust cover, in mint condition; orange cloth; vi+282pp; What have Martin Amis, Les Dawson, Laurie Lee and Mandy Rice-Davies in common? They are among the many authors who have seized the opportunity to plug their books via Val Hennessy, journalist, book-reviewer and common reader Very common if Martin Amis s opinion is anything to go by. Whether she is swallowing Valium pills behind the locked door of Anus's bathroom, struggling to get a word in edgewise with Claire Rayner, conquering libidinous fantasies towards David Bailey or grappling on the flokati rug with potential rapist Henry Root, Hennessy jots it all scrupulously down in her reporter's notebook. Always in a slight panic or numb with awe, Hennessy gives as good as she gets. These hilarious, opinionated, often bawdy interviews tell you a great deal about the agonies of being a writer, the tribulations of the journalistic interview - and more about the state of publishing today than a year of The Bookseller could ever reveal. 9?x6?". . . . . Seller Inventory # KEB0000245
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Hardcover. Condition: 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. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780245547867
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller. Seller Inventory # mon0000573774
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Seller: Old Rectory Collectors' Books, Fittleworth, Pulborough, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing, appears little read, not price clipped, no owner's name or other inscription, D/j spine is tanned and has mild shelf wear at head and heel, D/j has some age tanning but D/j has no tears, nicks or marks and is now protected by a clear removable sleeve. Seller Inventory # 04686
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