History Of a Pleasure Seeker
by Mason, Richard
Award-winning novelist RICHARD MASON was born in South Africa and raised in England. He wrote his first novel The Drowning People the year before he went to Oxford.With the proceeds from the book’s success, he set up the Kay Mason Foundation, which helps disadvantaged children attend the best schools in Cape Town. In 2010 he broadened the KMF’s scope by founding an eco-project in the country’s Eastern Cape.The Lighted Rooms and History of a Pleasure Seeker are the first in a constellation of related novels. The next in the series will follow Piet Barol to South Africa’s Wild Coast.Mason lives between New York, Cape Town and Glasgow, Scotland. www.richard-mason.org
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HISTORY OF A PLEASURE SEEKER: A Novel
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History of a Pleasure Seeker
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History of a Pleasure Seeker
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History of a Pleasure Seeker (Signed first US edition)
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History of a Pleasure Seeker [SIGNED COPY, FIRST PRINTING]
by Mason, Richard
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Knopf, 2012. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed 'To Joan and Deann- here's to pleasure! All good wishes' by the author on the title page. Stated 1st edition, no number line (1st printing). Dust jacket has mild edgewear. Book has shelfwear to the base of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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