This comic novel about an Englishman lost in the surreal high-tech computer country of America's mid-west describes how the hero Fred Jones goes to America to seek his fortune and ends up with his private life out of control, working for the KGB and people wanting to murder him. Humourist, science fiction novelist, crime writer, sceptical journalist, John Sladek won the London "Times" Detective Story Competition, 1972, and the British Science Fiction Award (best novel) for 1983.
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Vendeur : Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Science fiction-roman. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is very loose. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 123637493
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Vendeur : Rare Reads, Athens, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. A little rubbing, and a little sticker residue on jacket, but book and dust jacket in Fine condition. N° de réf. du vendeur rh1913
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Vendeur : Open Vault Books, Mesa, AZ, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Macmillan, 1989; First Edition, assumed first printing, no other printings stated. Black humor US corporate satire. Book Condition: Very Good +: The spine is cocked at the head with bumping on the ends, else clean. The front board is clean. The rear board shows a thin pinch mark, else clean. The board corners are sharp. The board edges show slight rubbing. The pages are white and unmarked. The page edges are clean. The book is tight. Dust jacket Condition: Very Good +: Not price clipped (£12.95). The front shows some rubbing. The back shows some scratching and rubbing. The spine shows some pinching on the ends, else clean. The front panel is clean. The back panel is clean. The jacket is now enclosed in a Mylar cover. This book will be shipped the day after receipt of payment in a new archival bag and bubble wrapped in a new box with a USPS tracking number. International buyers: heavier books may require additional shipping charges. N° de réf. du vendeur HC124656
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR002169565
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Vendeur : biblioboy, North Providence, RI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. London: Macmillan 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333490606 . n. "A comic novel about an Englishman lost in high-tech America". 213 pages. Near fine with very light wear in like jacket. clph. N° de réf. du vendeur 10076
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Vendeur : Koster's Collectible Books, Farmingville, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover in dust jacket. SIGNED by author John Sladek on title page. Purple cloth boards with title on spine in gold shows light shelfwear. Endpapers and foredges are tanned. Text pages are clean. Very nice color illustrated dust jacket shows minor wear and rubbing. Looks very nice when placed in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. ; 8VO; 213 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 025484
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Vendeur : Always Superior Books, Marietta, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardback. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First UK Edition. LONDON:MACMILLAN 1989.HARDCOVER.FIRST EDITION.AS NEW IN LIKE DW. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 058024
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Vendeur : Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st UK Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title-page. N° de réf. du vendeur 204901
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Vendeur : Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery, Minneapolis, MN, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed on the title page. Jacket slightly rubbed. Signed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur 107612
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Vendeur : Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Signed. First Edition. Signed. First edition. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0003074527
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