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Whitaker, Phil:  Triangulation
Book Number: 25542
Weidenfeld & 13 May, 1999 8vo hardcover 272pp near fine. / near fine d/w. It is the late-1950s. In the newly renamed Directorate of Overseas Surveys, three young people's lives entwine: the stalwart, conventional John; the brilliant, flawed Laurence; and Helen, a young woman escaping her rural upbringing and hungry for adventure.
Keywords: Fiction Triangulation Whitaker Phil
Price: $28.00
Graves, Robert:  Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina
Book Number: 25646
Methuen Publishing Ltd 18 November, 1976 8vo hardcover 335pp very good / very good d/w.
Keywords: Fiction Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina Graves Robert
Price: $25.00
Tilgham, Christopher:  In a Father's Place
Book Number: 25840
London, Sinclair Stevenson, 1990 8vo hardcover 214pp very good / very good d/w. The stories in this collection bring to life the trials and bonds of American families, set against the encroached-upon, yet still-expansive landscapes of the continent. The characters are closely related to the land and to the cultural and family constraints of their places and times.
Keywords: Fiction In a Father's Place Tilgham Christopher
Price: $15.00
King, Francis:  Frozen Music.
Book Number: 25986
London: Hutchinson, 1987.First Edition. 8vo. hardcover. 104pp. very good. / very good d/w.' '
Keywords: fiction novel
Price: $15.00
Mannin, Ethel:  Proud Heaven
Book Number: 25989
London: Jarrolds, 1943 8vo. Cloth. hardcover. 192pp. Good/Good d/w.
Keywords: fiction novel modern literature
Price: $15.00
Updike, John:  Rabbit is Rich
Book Number: 26117
London Deutsch, 1982. First UK edition. 8vo hardcover 467pp. very good / good d/w with faded spine. A title from the RABBIT quartet which won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Now middle-aged, the hero settles back to enjoy the fruits of his labours and tries to avoid the onset of decay.
Keywords: Fiction Rabbit is Rich Updike John modern novel
Price: $18.00
Walpole, Hugh:  Above the Dark Circus
Book Number: 26118
London Constable 1985 8vo hardcover 272pp. very good, page edges slightly browned. / very good d/w.
Keywords: Fiction Above the Dark Circus Walpole Hugh
Price: $15.00
O'Doherty, Brian:  The Deposition of Father McGreevy
Book Number: 26688
Australia: Turtle Point Press Books, 1999. 8vo softcover near fine.' '
Keywords: ireland irish kerry fiction novel
Price: $12.00
Kurlansky, Mark:  The White Man in the Tree and Other Stories
Book Number: 26727
Jonathan Cape, 2001 8vo hardcover 301pp. very good, spine slanted. / very good d/w. "The White Man in the Tree" is a comedy of cultural misunderstanding set in the Caribbean, New York and Paris, a novella and eight stories about people who, because of their differences, misjudge each other.
Keywords: Fiction
Price: $18.00
Sagan, Francoise:  A Few Hours of Sunlight
Book Number: 26746
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. 8vo. Hard Cover. 186pp. Very Good/Very Good. '
Keywords: Sagan, Francoise fiction modern literature
Price: $15.00

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