Edité par Fourth Estate, 2005
ISBN 10 : 0732281962 ISBN 13 : 9780732281960
Vendeur : medimops, Berlin, Allemagne
Etat : good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
Edité par Bantam Books, Sydney, N.S.W. Australia, 1998
ISBN 10 : 0733802044 ISBN 13 : 9780733802041
Vendeur : Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australie
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 396 pages. The cover has a little wear. The page edges are moderately tanned. The inside covers are foxed, as are the first and last few pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.
Edité par Bantam Books, 1998
ISBN 10 : 0733802044 ISBN 13 : 9780733802041
Vendeur : Banfield House Booksellers, Gympie, QLD, Australie
Edition originale
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 396 pages. Illustrated, slight foxing flyleaf.
Edité par Bantam Books, 1998
ISBN 10 : 0733802044 ISBN 13 : 9780733802041
Vendeur : Rotary Charity Books, Albert Park, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Condition of Softback Book: Very Good Page 271 had brown mark (photo attached) A timely and profound novel that entrances and entertains. In Melbourne, a baby girl is found abandoned in the Victorian Art Gallery. She is wrapped in a shawl decorated with a motif that links her to ancient rock paintings in the Kimberley. In Los Angeles, a movie producer's dying daughter is haunted by nightmares after visiting the Kimberley. And it is to the Kimberley that ex-nun Beth Van Horton brings a disparate group of travellers whose lives will be changed forever. The Kimberley - a land that cradles Australia's ancient treasures - is also home to a people whose powerful secrets could unlock the future for modern mankind. 396pp.
Edité par HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, New South Wales, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0732281970 ISBN 13 : 9780732281977
Vendeur : AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australie
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Michel L'Herpiniere arrived in Hanoi as a teenager in the years before World War II. He fell in love with the country and the people, but gradually became aware that not all those around him felt the same way. Michel's story, brilliantly recreated by his stepdaughter Mandaley Perkins, is inevitably entwined with the history of Vietnam: the rise of the nationalist movement; the Japanese occupation; the revolution by the Vietminh and the United States' refusal to aid a 'colonial regime'; and the chaotic and tragic aftermath of World War II. In the heat and passion of the time, nothing and no-one can be read on the surface. Hanoi, Adieu is an intimate and compelling journey through the exotic and tumultuous final decades of French Indochina, as well as a moving story of love and loss. Shortlisted for the 2006 New South Wales Premier's Award for Non-fiction "an exquisitely beautiful and most beguiling story" Judges' comments Michel L'Herpiniere is a teenager when he arrives in Indochina in the years before WWII. He falls in love with the country and the people, but gradually becomes aware that what is an idyll for the French is not seen the same way by the local population. This is a memoir of a young man growing up during the years of French rule in Vietnam. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.