The Spell
by HOLLINGHURST, Alan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0701165197
- ISBN 13
- 9780701165192
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Alan Hollinghurst was born in 1954. He is the author of one of the most highly praised first novels to appear in the 1980s, The Swimming-Pool Library , and was selected as one of the Best of Young British Novelists 1993. His second novel, The Folding Star , won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the 1994 Booker Prize. He was on the staff of the Times Literary Supplement from 1982 to 1995.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 501841
- Title
- The Spell
- Author
- HOLLINGHURST, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0701165197
- ISBN 13
- 9780701165192
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- EnglishLiterature
Terms of Sale
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