First edition/first printing, publisher's remainder mark to bottom, else Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In this brilliant novel, fourteen-year-old Alex is sent to live with her father on the other side of the galaxy while her mother is on a research trip. Alex is not only excited to see her mother again, but she's also curious about the strange and exciting world her father lives in. However, when her mother suddenly reappears, Alex is forced to confront the challenges of growing up apart from her mother and the challenges of living in a new and strange world. Out of This World is a heartwarming story about family, love, and adventure.; Remainder; 8vo; FSA. Seller Inventory # 31592

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Title: Out of This World - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Publisher: Poseidon Press, New York

Publication Date: 1988

Binding: 1/4 Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Edition: First Edition; First Printing.

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A fine copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 207 pages; A novel.

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A moving exploration of conflict, loss and love
From the brilliantly rejacketed backlist of Graham Swift, winner of the 1996 Booker Prize. A moving exploration of the conflict, loss and small miracles of love affecting a group of people and different generations changed by personal and world wars. "One of his generation's finest, with an imagination of rare immediacy and vitality" The Times; "A born storyteller" Daily Telegraph

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