Edité par Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
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Paperback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Edité par Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. 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.
Edité par -, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Specimen Days This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
Edité par Harper Perennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
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Edité par Harper Perennial, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Goldstone Books, Llandybie, Royaume-Uni
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Edité par Harper Perennial, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Goldstone Books, Llandybie, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. All orders are dispatched within one working day from our UK warehouse. We've been selling books online since 2004! We have over 750,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
Edité par - -, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Bahamut Media, Reading, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
Edité par Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
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 Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Edité par Harper Perennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Royaume-Uni
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Edité par HarperPerennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Greener Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Used; Very Good. Ex-Library Copy **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Edité par HarperPerennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Greener Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Edité par Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par HarperCollins Publishers, London, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, time, technology and love are the central concerns of a provocative novel that calls to mind David Mitchells Cloud Atlas. Specimen Days is a novel made up of three linked visionary narratives about the relationship between man and machine. The first narrative, a ghost story set at the height of the Industrial Revolution, tells the story of man-eating machines. An ecstatic boy, barely embodied in the physical world, speaks in the voice of the great visionary poet Walt Whitman. He works at an oppressive factory connected to the making of a mysterious substance with some universal function and on which the world's economy somehow depends. The slight boy can barely operate the massive machine which speaks to him in the voice of his devoured brother. A woman who was to have married the brother is now the object of obsessive interest by the boy. In a city in which all are mastered by the machine, the boy is convinced that the woman must be saved before she too is devoured.This grisly but ultimately transformative story establishes three main characters who will appear, reincarnated, in the other two sections of this startling modern novel. The boy, the man and the woman are each in search of some sort of transcendence as is made manifest by the recurrence of the words of Whitman ('It avails not, neither distance nor placeI am with you, and know how it is'). In part two, a noir thriller set in the early years of our current century, the city is at threat from maniacal bombers, while the third and last part plays with the sci-fi genre, taking our characters centuries into the future. The man who was devoured by a machine in part one is now literally a machine a robot who becomes fully human before our eyes. The woman is a refugee from another part of the universe, a warrior in her native land but a servant on this planet.Specimen Days is a genre-bending, haunting ode to life itself a work of surpassing power and beauty by one of the most original and daring writers at work today. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, time, technology and love are the central concerns of a provocative novel that calls to mind David Mitchells Cloud Atlas. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Edité par HarperCollins Publishers, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Harpercollins UK, Harper Perennial Dez 2011, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Hours', time, technology and love are the central concerns of a provocative novel that calls to mind David Mitchell's 'Cloud Atlas'. Lucas, Catherine, Simon: three characters meet time and again in the three linked narratives that form 'Specimen Days'. The first, a science fiction of the past, tells of a boy whose brother was 'devoured' by the machine he operated. The second is a noirish thriller set in our century, as a police psychologist attempts to track down a group of terrorists. And the third and final strand accompanies two strange beings into the future. A novel of connecting and reconnecting, inspired by the writings of the great visionary poet Walt Whitman, 'Specimen Days' is a genre-bending, haunting ode to life itself - a work of surpassing power and beauty by one of the most original and daring writers at work today.
Edité par Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. In.
Edité par HarperPerennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 320 pages. 7.56x5.04x1.10 inches. In Stock.
Edité par HarperCollins Publishers, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlande
Etat : New. 2006. 0th Edition. Paperback. . . . . .
Edité par Harper Perennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australie
Softcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Later Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 308 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0007156065. ISBN/EAN: 9780007156061. Dewey Code: 813.54 22. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: RB14411. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
Edité par Harper Perennial, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Aardvark Rare Books, Bucknell, SHROP, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New.
Edité par Harper Perennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Book Express (NZ), Wellington, Nouvelle-Zélande
Paperback. Etat : Good. 308 pages. Cover wornSpecimen Days is a novel made up of three linked visionary narratives about the relationship between man and machine. The first narrative, a ghost story set at the height of the Industrial Revolution, tells the story of man-eating machines. An ecstatic boy, barely embodied in the physical world, speaks .
Edité par Harper Perennial, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book.
Edité par HarperCollins Publishers, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. 2006. 0th Edition. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Edité par Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New.
Edité par HarperPerennial 2006 Paperback, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Nouvelle-Zélande
Etat : Good. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of ?~The Hours' comes a new thrilling and thought-provoking masterpiece.?~Specimen Days' is a novel made up of three linked visionary narratives about the relationship between man and machine. The first narrative, a ghost story set at the height of the Industrial Revolution, tells the story of man-eating machines. An ecstatic boy, barely embodied in the physical world, speaks in the voice of the great visionary poet Walt Whitman. He works at an oppressive factory connected to the making of a mysterious substance with some universal function and on which the world's economy somehow depends. The slight boy can barely operate the massive machine which speaks to him in the voice of his devoured brother. A woman who was to have married the brother is now the object of obsessive interest by the boy. In a city in which all are mastered by the machine, the boy is convinced that the woman must be saved before she too is devoured.This grisly but ultimately transformative story establishes three main characters who will appear, reincarnated, in the other two sections of this startling modern novel. The boy, the man and the woman are each in search of some sort of transcendence as is made manifest by the recurrence of the words of Whitman ('It avails not, neither distance nor place?? am with you, and know how it is'). In part two, a noir thriller set in the early years of our current century, the city is at threat from maniacal bombers, while the third and last part plays with the sci-fi genre, taking our characters centuries into the future. The man who was devoured by a machine in part one is now literally a machine ?' a robot who becomes fully human before our eyes. The woman is a refugee from another part of the universe, a warrior in her native land but a servant on this planet.?~Specimen Days' is a genre-bending, haunting ode to life itself ?' a work of surpassing power and beauty by one of the most original and daring writers at work today. 320 pages.
Edité par Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Royaume-Uni
Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Edité par HarperCollins Publishers, London, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australie
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, time, technology and love are the central concerns of a provocative novel that calls to mind David Mitchells Cloud Atlas. Specimen Days is a novel made up of three linked visionary narratives about the relationship between man and machine. The first narrative, a ghost story set at the height of the Industrial Revolution, tells the story of man-eating machines. An ecstatic boy, barely embodied in the physical world, speaks in the voice of the great visionary poet Walt Whitman. He works at an oppressive factory connected to the making of a mysterious substance with some universal function and on which the world's economy somehow depends. The slight boy can barely operate the massive machine which speaks to him in the voice of his devoured brother. A woman who was to have married the brother is now the object of obsessive interest by the boy. In a city in which all are mastered by the machine, the boy is convinced that the woman must be saved before she too is devoured.This grisly but ultimately transformative story establishes three main characters who will appear, reincarnated, in the other two sections of this startling modern novel. The boy, the man and the woman are each in search of some sort of transcendence as is made manifest by the recurrence of the words of Whitman ('It avails not, neither distance nor placeI am with you, and know how it is'). In part two, a noir thriller set in the early years of our current century, the city is at threat from maniacal bombers, while the third and last part plays with the sci-fi genre, taking our characters centuries into the future. The man who was devoured by a machine in part one is now literally a machine a robot who becomes fully human before our eyes. The woman is a refugee from another part of the universe, a warrior in her native land but a servant on this planet.Specimen Days is a genre-bending, haunting ode to life itself a work of surpassing power and beauty by one of the most original and daring writers at work today. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, time, technology and love are the central concerns of a provocative novel that calls to mind David Mitchells Cloud Atlas. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Edité par HarperCollins Publishers, London, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : CitiRetail, Stevenage, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, time, technology and love are the central concerns of a provocative novel that calls to mind David Mitchells Cloud Atlas. Specimen Days is a novel made up of three linked visionary narratives about the relationship between man and machine. The first narrative, a ghost story set at the height of the Industrial Revolution, tells the story of man-eating machines. An ecstatic boy, barely embodied in the physical world, speaks in the voice of the great visionary poet Walt Whitman. He works at an oppressive factory connected to the making of a mysterious substance with some universal function and on which the world's economy somehow depends. The slight boy can barely operate the massive machine which speaks to him in the voice of his devoured brother. A woman who was to have married the brother is now the object of obsessive interest by the boy. In a city in which all are mastered by the machine, the boy is convinced that the woman must be saved before she too is devoured.This grisly but ultimately transformative story establishes three main characters who will appear, reincarnated, in the other two sections of this startling modern novel. The boy, the man and the woman are each in search of some sort of transcendence as is made manifest by the recurrence of the words of Whitman ('It avails not, neither distance nor placeI am with you, and know how it is'). In part two, a noir thriller set in the early years of our current century, the city is at threat from maniacal bombers, while the third and last part plays with the sci-fi genre, taking our characters centuries into the future. The man who was devoured by a machine in part one is now literally a machine a robot who becomes fully human before our eyes. The woman is a refugee from another part of the universe, a warrior in her native land but a servant on this planet.Specimen Days is a genre-bending, haunting ode to life itself a work of surpassing power and beauty by one of the most original and daring writers at work today. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, time, technology and love are the central concerns of a provocative novel that calls to mind David Mitchells Cloud Atlas. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Edité par Picador; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
ISBN 10 : 0007156065 ISBN 13 : 9780007156061
Vendeur : Speedyhen, London, Royaume-Uni
Etat : NEW.