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Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. 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.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 2002
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Grandmahawk's Eyrie, Mansfield Center, CT, U.S.A.
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Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. PB, pictorial card covers, 299pp. This is a new, unused copy with minor shelf wear to covers, and light tanning to page edges. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fragrant Harbour 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.
Published by - -, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
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Mass Market Paperback. 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.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
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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.
Published by London, Faber and Faber, 2002
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: BOUQUINIST, München, BY, Germany
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Condition: Wie neu. Erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe. X, 299 (11) Seiten. 17,9 cm. Aus der Bibliothek der Gräfin Ledebur. Sehr guter Zustand. Frisches Exemplar. Wie ungelesen. 'It's Hong Kong,' she said. 'Heung gong. Fragrant harbour.' "Fragrant Harbour" is the story of four people whose intertwined lives span Asia's last seventy years. Tom Stewart leaves England to seek his fortune, and finds it in running Hong Kong's best hotel. Sister Maria is a beautiful and uncompromising Chinese nun whom Stewart meets on the boat. Dawn Stone is an English journalist who becomes the public face of money and power and big business. Matthew Ho is a young Chinese entrepreneur whose life has been shaped by painful choices made long before his birth. The complacency of colonial life in the 1930s; the horrors of the Japanese occupation during the Second World War; the post-war boom and the handover of the city to the Chinese - all these are present in "Fragrant Harbour", an epic novel of one of the world's great cities. - This is the story of four people whose intertwined lives span Asia's last 70 years. Tom Stewart leaves England just before the Great Depression to seek his fortune, and finds it in running Hong Kong's best hotel. Sister Maria is an uncompromising Chinese nun whom Stewart meets on the boat out from England; their friendship spans decades and changes both their lives. Dawn Stone is an English journalist who becomes the public face of money and power and big business. Matthew Ho is a young Chinese entrepreneur whose life has been shaped by choices made long before his birth. The complacency of colonial life in the 1930s, the horrors of the Japanese occupation; the post-war transformation of Hong Kong; the growth of the Triads - all are present in Lanchester's epic novel. - John Lanchester (* 25. Februar 1962 in Hamburg) ist ein britischer Schriftsteller, der für seinen 1996 erschienenen Debütroman The Debt to Pleasure mit zahlreichen Literaturpreisen wie dem Hawthornden-Preis und dem Whitbread Book Award für den besten Debütroman ausgezeichnet wurde. In Deutschland gelang Lanchester 2012 der Durchbruch mit dem Roman Kapital (englisch Capital), einem Buch über das Leben in der Großstadt in den Zeiten der Finanzkrise. Leben: Lanchester wuchs im Fernen Osten auf und war nach seiner Ausbildung in England als Redakteur beim Verlag Penguin Books tätig, ehe er Mitglied der Redaktion der London Review of Books wurde. Daneben war er für zahlreiche Zeitungen und Zeitschriften wie Granta und The New Yorker tätig sowie als Restaurantkritiker für The Observer und Kolumnist für The Daily Telegraph. Werk: 1996 veröffentlichte Lanchester seinen viel beachteten Debütroman The Debt to Pleasure , eine unorthodoxe und gebildete Autobiografie des unheimlichen Gourmets Tarquin Winot". Hierfür erhielt er mehrere Literaturpreise: Den Whitbread Book Award für den besten Debütroman, den Hawthornden-Preis, den Betty Trask Prize sowie den Julia Child-Award. Das Buch wurde in zwanzig Sprachen übersetzt, ins Deutsche von Melanie Walz. Sein zweites Buch, der Roman Mr Phillips (2000), ist ein innerer Monolog, der die Gedanken und Fantasien eines arbeitslosen fünfzigjährigen Buchhalters erzählt. Der in Hongkong spielende Roman Fragrant Harbour (2002) wurde für den James Tait Black Memorial Prize nominiert. Zuletzt erschienen das autobiografisch geprägte Buch Family Romance (2007) sowie im März 2013 "Warum jeder jedem etwas schuldet und keiner jemals etwas zurückzahlt"', eine Darstellung der Finanzkrise ab 2007 (Englisch 2010: Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay. . Aus: wikipedia-John_Lanchester. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 200 Taschenbuch. Kartoniert mit farbiger Einbandzeichnung.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Hamelyn, Madrid, Spain
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Condition: Bueno. 'It's Hong Kong', she said. 'Heung gong. Fragrant harbour'. Fragrant Harbour is the story of four people whose intertwined lives span Asia's last seventy years. Tom Stewart leaves England to seek his fortune, and finds it in running Hong Kong's best hotel. Sister Maria is a beautiful and uncompromising Chinese nun whom Stewart meets on the boat. Dawn Stone is an English journalist who becomes the public face of money and power and big business. Matthew Ho is a young Chinese entrepreneur whose life has been shaped by painful choices made long before his birth. The complacency of colonial life in the 1930s; the horrors of the Japanese occupation during the Second World War; the post-war boom; the growth of the Triads; and the hand over of the city to the Chinese - all these are present in Fragrant Harbour, an epic novel of one of the world's great cities and John Lanchester's finest book to date.EAN: 9780571214709 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Título: Fragrant HarbourAutor: Lanchester, John Editorial: Faber and Faber Peso: 159.
Published by Brand: Faber n Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.
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Condition: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Published by Faber and Faber London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Untje.com, Roeselare, Belgium
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. 299 p. English.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.
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Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. New.
Published by Brand: Faber n Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Condition: new.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Save With Sam, North Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: New. Brand New!.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Brand New Copy.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: dsmbooks, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Dust Jacket may be missing.CDs may be missing. book.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 0571214703ISBN 13: 9780571214709
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
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Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.39.