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Absolute Friends Signed John le Carré
by John le Carré
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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About This Item
UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Absolute Friends Signed by John le Carré First Edition Hodder & Stoughton 2004. No previous owner's name inscriptions or marks. Contents clean throughout, lightly foxed edges. Covers are VG in like dust jacket. Not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR directly to title page without dedication. "Absolute Friends" is a novel by John le Carré that delves into the complexities of friendship, betrayal, and political idealism. The story follows the lives of Ted Mundy and Sasha, two individuals who form an unlikely bond during their college years in Cold War-era Britain. Both disillusioned with their respective societies, they become involved in radical activism. Decades later, they reunite and become embroiled in a plot involving intelligence agencies, terrorism, and the Iraq War. As their past and present collide, they must navigate a world of shifting loyalties and moral ambiguity. Le Carré's "Absolute Friends" offers a thought-provoking exploration of the personal and political consequences of idealism in a post-9/11 world.
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- Brought to Book Ltd
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007835
- Title
- Absolute Friends Signed John le Carré
- Author
- John le Carré
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 2004
- Weight
- 1.43 lbs
- Keywords
- Absolute Friends Signed by John le Carre First Edition Hodder & Stoughton 2004
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- Foxed
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