Art Engine Driver by Steven Carroll (17 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Art of the Engine Driver 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. .…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New edition. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. shelf wear. bumped edges. Paperback.

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Not Listed: MID SIZE SOFT COVER-WILL COMBINE BOOKS TO SAVE POSTAGE IF POSSIBLENot listed, Not recorded Used The Art of the Engine Driver is a 2001 novel by Australian author Steven Carroll It is the first in a sequence of novels, followed by The Gift of Speed and The Time We Have Taken Inspired by a dream.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. The Art of the Engine Driver is the story of one evening in the lives of the residents of a new outer Melbourne suburb.

Taschenbuch. Kartoniert. Condition: Sehr gut. Erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe. 268 (4) Seiten. 19 cm. Sehr guter Zustand. Mängelstempel auf dem Fußschnitt. Entdeckt von Elke Heidenreich für Lesen! In einer schicksalhaften Sommernacht feiern der Lokomotivführer Vic und seine Familie gemeinsam mit Freunden und Nachbarn die Verlobung einer jungen Frau, während in einem schwarzen Wagen ihr ehemaliger Geliebter vorfährt, um Lebewohl zu sagen. Zur gleichen Zeit überfährt eine Diesellok mehrere Haltesignale. Die Katastrophe nimmt ihren Lauf. Ein sprachgewaltiger, dicht erzählter Familien- und Gesellschaftsroman. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 279.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. On a hot summer's night in the 1950s, the old and the new, diesel and steam, town and country all collide - and nobody will be left unaffected. As a passenger train leaves Spencer Street Station on its haul to Sydney, a family of three - Vic, Rita and their son Michael - are off to a party. George Bedser has invited the whole neighbourhood to celebrate the engagement of his daughter. Vic is an engine driver, with dreams of being like his hero Paddy Ryan and becoming the master of the smooth ride. As the neighbours walk to the party, we are drawn into the lives of a bully, a drunk, a restless girl and a young boy forced to grow up before he is ready. THE ART OF THE ENGINE DRIVER is a luminous and evocative tale of ordinary suburban lives, told with an extraordinary power. 'Subtle, true and profoundly touching' Le Monde 'Exquisitely crafted . fresh and irresistible' Miles Franklin Literary Award Judges'A little masterpiece' Hessische Allgemeine Shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award, 2002 Shortlisted for the Prix Femina Etranger, 2005 On a hot summer's night in the 1950s, the old and the new, diesel and steam, town and country all collide - and nobody will be left unaffected. The Art of the Engine Driver is a luminous and evocative tale of ordinary suburban lives, told with an extraordinary power. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. There they are, still as a photograph, listening for the distant thud of the sun as it prepares to drop from the sky. On a hot summer s night, a family of three are off to a party in their bristling suburbia.&Uumlber den AutorSt.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - There they are still as a photograph listening for the distant thud of the sun as it prepares to drop from the sky.On a hot summer's night a family of three are off to a party in their bristling suburbia. But nothing is as it seems and soon we are walking with them through the past lives of a bully a drunk and a disaffected youth.As the story of the neighbourhood unfolds the old and the new diesel and steam town and country all collide - and nobody will be left unaffected. The Art of the Engine Driver is a luminous and evocative take on ordinary suburban lives told with an extraordinary power and depth. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Art of the Engine Driver | Steven Carroll | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2010 | Windmill Books | EAN 9780099537274 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. On a hot summer's night in the 1950s, the old and the new, diesel and steam, town and country all collide - and nobody will be left unaffected. 'An exquisitely crafted journey of Australian suburban life . . . fresh and irresistible' - Miles Franklin Literary Award judges As a passenger train leaves Spencer Street Station on its haul to Sydney, Vic, Rita and their son, Michael, are off to a party. George Bedser has invited the whole neighbourhood to celebrate the engagement of his daughter. Vic is an engine driver, with dreams of being like his hero, Paddy Ryan, and becoming the master of the smooth ride. As the neighbours walk to the party, we are drawn into their lives: a bully, a drunk, a lonely wife, a restless girl - and a young boy forced to grow up before he is ready. tHE ARt OF tHE ENGINE DRIVER is a luminous and evocative tale of ordinary lives, told with extraordinary power. 'subtle, true and profoundly touching . . . from the first lines of this very beautiful novel . . . an indefinable charm is at work' - LE MONDE This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…