An orphaned immigrant's experiences take him from the Hudson River Valley to Harvard, off to sea on a British merchant ship, then finally back to his birthplace, where he serves as an Israeli soldier in the Yom Kippur War.
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Vendeur : Booklover Oxford, Hellifield, Skipton, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Very good condition used 1985 First Print Arena Edition Paperback. Published by Arena Books/ Arrow Books Ltd, London. Author: Mark Helprin. ISBN: 9780099420903. Approx dims: 175mm h x 110mm w x 25mm d. Intact clean, glossy condition covers with slight creasing and rubbing to edges and corners, plus slight signs of handling. Intact slightly faded and rubbed spine. 447 clean tanned inside pages of English text, no inscriptions. Page ends tanned. Image shown is actual book for sale. Synopsis: Born on an illegal immigrant ship off the coast of Palestine, Marshall Pearl is immediately orphaned and soon brought to America, where he grows up amidst fascinating and idiosyncratic privilege that is, however, not nearly as influential in regard to his formation as the pull of his origins though they are unknown to him. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1551616109352
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