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Language: English
Published by Pocket Books (edition 58467th), 2003
ISBN 10: 0743457579 ISBN 13: 9780743457576
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. 58467th. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
Condition: Good. 1 Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The true story of seventeen months in the life of a Vietnamese village where a handful of American Marines and Vietnamese militia lived and died together attempting to defend it. In Black Hawk Down, the fight went on for a day. In We Were Soldiers Once & Young, the fighting lasted three days. In The Village, one Marine squad fought for 495 days%u2014half of them died. Few American battles have been so extended, savage and personal. A handful of Americans volunteered to live among six thousand Vietnamese, training farmers to defend their village. Such %u201CCombined Action Platoons%u201D (CAPs) are now a lost footnote about how the war could have been fought; only the villagers remain to bear witness. This is the story of fifteen resolute young Americans matched against two hundred Viet Cong; how a CAP lived, fought and died. And why the villagers remember them to this day. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Language: English
Published by Pocket Books, New York, New York, 2003
ISBN 10: 0743457579 ISBN 13: 9780743457576
Seller: Kenneth A. Himber, Lebanon, NJ, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Paperback book is a clean tight unmarked copy.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Wraps have only light wear, spine is unbent. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾".
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster Ltd, GB
ISBN 10: 0743457579 ISBN 13: 9780743457576
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New.
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.
Language: English
Published by Simon & Schuster International, 2003
ISBN 10: 0743457579 ISBN 13: 9780743457576
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Condition: Used. Step right up, dear reader, and prepare yourself for a jaunt through the slightly unkempt cobbled streets of literary exploration with Bing West?s 2003 offering, "The Village." In this quaintly titled tome, one might expect a bucolic narrative filled with eccentric villagers, perhaps a sheep or two meandering lazily about, only to find that the real action is, well, not quite there at all. Set in a world where the quaintness of rural life is confronted by the absurdities of modernity, West invites readers into a universe that feels suspiciously like a hybrid of nostalgia and bewilderment. West, famed for his sharp insights and knack for storytelling, casts a critical eye on the rickety structures of community and the underlying tensions that pull at the seams of polite society. You might think you?ve stumbled upon a delightful read about quaint tea gatherings and scandalous gossip, but prepare to have your expectations turned upside down like a teetering cup of Earl Grey on a rickety table. The villagers, far from mere caricatures, are layered with complexities that will make your local pub?s regulars seem positively pedestrian in comparison. As you flip through the pages, you?ll find yourself encountering a motley crew of characters whose aspirations collide with the harsh realities of life. In a place where the sun shines brighter and the grass is definitely greener, the villagers grapple with issues that resonate with a decidedly modern twist. It?s as if the idyllic countryside has donned a grimy trench coat and stepped into a noir film?unexpected and perhaps a tad unsettling. Who knew that pastoral life could yield such a rich brew of irony? The style is as crisp as a fresh loaf of bread from the village bakery, yet every slice reveals a deeper layer of flavour. West?s prose is both accessible and layered, tantalising your intellect while also beckoning you to consider the fragility of human connections. One moment you?re chuckling at a witty remark, and the next, you?re left pondering the existential dread that bubbles just beneath the surface of charming village life. No stone is left unturned, no character left unexamined, and certainly no cliché unchallenged. What?s more, one cannot overlook the sheer audacity of the book?s title. "The Village" is a moniker both simple and grandiose, hinting at the universality of its themes while simultaneously inviting a plethora of questions. Is it a village we?re reading about, or merely the concept of village-hood itself? The beauty of West?s work lies in its ability to generate more questions than answers, leaving you pondering long after the last page has been turned. Condition: This copy of "The Village" is used, much like the author?s characters, who are weathered by the storms of life yet retain a certain charm. Expect dog-eared pages and the faint aroma of coffee stains, which only add to its character (or, some might argue, reduce its resale value). It?s a book that has lived?perhaps a bit too much?bearing the scars of multiple readings and existential musings. You may find notes scribbled in the margins where past readers valiantly attempted to decipher West?s profundities, adding a meta layer to your reading experience. So, gather your wits, find a comfy chair, and prepare for a read that challenges your notions of rural life and community. With a blend of dark humour and poignant observations, Bing West?s "The Village" is less about quaint tea parties and more about the intricacies woven into the fabric of human interaction?like an unassuming village that turns out to be the epicenter of life?s absurdities. You might even find yourself questioning whether the village is actually a mirror reflecting the chaos of your own existence. In a world brimming with predictability, "The Village" is a delightful detour that may just prompt you to reconsider your own encounters with community, identity, and perhaps even the very nature of what it means to belong. This splendidly quirky find is available through Crappy Old Books, where the second-hand treasures are as unpredictable as the tales they tell. Grab it while you can, for you never know what remarkable insights might lie within its well-worn pages!
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reissue edition. 400 pages. 7.00x4.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster Ltd, GB
ISBN 10: 0743457579 ISBN 13: 9780743457576
Seller: Rarewaves USA United, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!