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Maxine
by Wilkshire, Claire
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1550814028
- ISBN 13
- 9781550814026
- Seller
-
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
St. John's, NF: Breakwater, 2013. Soft cover. Very Good. INSCRIPTION FROM CLAIRE on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; crease and some wear to upper inside corner; otherwise very minimal wear; spine straight and uncreased; Maxine Carter suddenly finds herself searching for a fresh start - a way around her own gnawing fear of an untimely death and a wasted life. What she discovers is her neighbours' 9-year-old son, Kyle. As Maxine bcomes the boy's constant companion and as Kyle deals with his parents' increasing absence and with life as an outsider in a new city, he slowly manages to reinvent Maxine's real and imaginative life.
Synopsis
Life & Times of Michael K is a 1983 novel by South African-born author J. M. Coetzee, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for the year 2003. The book itself won the Booker Prize for 1983. The novel is a story of hare lipped, simple gardener Michael K, who makes an arduous journey from civil war-ridden urban South Africa to his mother's rural birthplace, during apartheid era, in the 1970-80s.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Werdz Quality Used Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003055
- Title
- Maxine
- Author
- Wilkshire, Claire
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1550814028
- ISBN 13
- 9781550814026
- Publisher
- Breakwater
- Place of Publication
- St. John's, NF
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- CANADIAN FICTION FRIENDSHIP OVERCOMING PERSONAL FEARS SIGNED COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Werdz Quality Used Books
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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All prices are in Canadian dollars. Payment can be by credit card through Biblio. Other options include money orders or personal checks in U.S. or Canadian funds only. Books will be held for 2 weeks pending receipt of payment. We use Brodart dust jacket protectors for books$19.50 and over.We pack well and ship promptly. PLEASE include your email address and phone number in all correspondence. Cheques can be made out to Werdz Quality Used Books, 337 Maplewood Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3L 1A8, Canada. If you are dissatisfied with the purchase for any reason, return your purchase within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the purchase price. Please include the packing slip and indicate the reason for your return. Sorry, we do not refund the cost shipping.
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