THE BOOK: Raymond has gone mad. Why? Was is some infant trauma, an enzyme imbalance, parental mistreatment? And what is to be done about it? Will anyone take the responsibility for Raymond? The NHS? His parents? His brothers and sisters? They have planned out their lives so carefully a family casualty is definitely not part of the equation. Will Raymond let them help him anyway? He seems to return hate for love, savagery for kindness. More disturbingly, if they try to abandon him, will he ever leave them alone?
Tim Parks’ other novels include Tongues of Flame (winner of the Somerset Maugham and Betty Trask Awards), Loving Roger (winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize), Cara Massimina, Mimi’s Ghost and Europa. His nonfiction work includes the bestselling Italian Neighbours and An Italian education.
Tim Parks lives in Italy.
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Vendeur : Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australie
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Etat : VG, Wear, Sp Crease, Browning. 1st Edition. Satire. Jacket illustration by Chris Brown. Review copy with publisher's stamp & Canberra Times review stamp on FFEP. There is no price printed on the jacket front flap. Expanded condition report/scan on request. N° de réf. du vendeur 014645
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Vendeur : PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. First edition hard cover, with unclipped dust jacket, both in good condition. Light shelf and handling wear to DJ, minor creasing and rubbing, and light tanning to pageblock. Boards in fine condition. Within, pages are tightly bound, and content is 'as unread'. CN. Used. N° de réf. du vendeur 542091
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Vendeur : Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. 1989. Hardcover. Good clean copy in fine dustwrapper with minor shelf wear and some edgewear to DW, remains a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. N° de réf. du vendeur KAC0001464
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Vendeur : Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Afrique du sud
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and edgeworn. The ffep is missing. Tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. N° de réf. du vendeur bv98
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Vendeur : Ethan Daniel Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Slight waviness to unclipped dust jacket, now protected in clear mylar cover. Not ex-library. Not a remainder. Binding is firm SFE. N° de réf. du vendeur EDB06454
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Vendeur : Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlande
Etat : Very Good. 1989. Hardcover. Good clean copy in fine dustwrapper with minor shelf wear and some edgewear to DW, remains a good copy. . . . . N° de réf. du vendeur KAC0001464
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Vendeur : As The Story Was Told, York, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, VG++ in VG++ unclipped dw. Signed by author on title page. Appears unread. A little dustiness and minor marking to upper edge of text block. A couple of nicks to upper corners of dustwrapper. Signed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur H4-50
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