Written by the author of "The Accidental Woman", "A Touch of Love" and "Peter Cook", this is a psychological suspense story. In a flat inhabited by a raucous punk band who may recruit him as keyboard player, Bill witnesses a murder committed - or so his reeling senses suggest - by two dwarves.
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Notable for its fresh, contemporary flavour and its bristling intellectual energy. Coe has huge powers of observation and enormous literary panache (S unday Times)
Jonathan Coe is the author of eleven novels, all published by Penguin, which include the highly acclaimed bestsellers What a Carve Up!, The House of Sleep and The Rotters' Club. His most recent novel is Number 11.
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Hardback. Condition: 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. Seller Inventory # GOR001965685
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Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Publisher: Fourth Estate, London, 1990.First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves. Seller Inventory # SKU1031957
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1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [192]pp, 22 cm. Subjects; Fiction in English 1945 Texts. Thrillers. Crime fiction. Murder - Fiction. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 405263
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1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [192]pp, 22 cm. Subjects; Fiction in English 1945 Texts. Thrillers. Crime fiction. Murder - Fiction. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 405263
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed, first edition. Dust jacket in near fine condition, minimal bumping to the edges, not price clipped or faded. Book in near fine condition spine straight, corners square, minimal bumping to the edges, boards majority clean, rubbed out pencil marks on the front end paper, text block has some marks and foxing. Written by the author of "The Accidental Woman", "A Touch of Love" and "Peter Cook", this is a psychological suspense story. In a flat inhabited by a raucous punk band who may recruit him as keyboard player, Bill witnesses a murder committed - or so his reeling senses suggest - by two dwarves. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1712854186313