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The Opposing Shore
By
Richard Howard (trans) and
Julien Gracq
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Harvill Pr
Publication date
July 1, 1997
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780002712248
ISBN-10
0002712245
Dimensions
1 by 5.50 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
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Original list price
$16.99
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The narrator of this story, Aldo, a world-weary young aristocrat, is posted to the coast of Syrtes, where the Admiralty keeps the seas constantly patrolled to defend the demarcation between two powers still officially at war. This book won the Prix Goncourt.
Editions
Hardcover
from Columbia Univ Pr (May 1, 1986); titled "The Opposing Shore"
9780231057882 | details & prices | 213 pages | List price $95.00
About: Aldo, a young aristocrat of Orsenna, becomes aware of the delicate balance that preserves the peace between Orsenna and Farghestan, who have, technically, been at war for three hundred years
About: Aldo, a young aristocrat of Orsenna, becomes aware of the delicate balance that preserves the peace between Orsenna and Farghestan, who have, technically, been at war for three hundred years
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Harvill Pr (July 1, 1997)
9780002712248 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $16.99
About: The narrator of this story, Aldo, a world-weary young aristocrat, is posted to the coast of Syrtes, where the Admiralty keeps the seas constantly patrolled to defend the demarcation between two powers still officially at war.
About: The narrator of this story, Aldo, a world-weary young aristocrat, is posted to the coast of Syrtes, where the Admiralty keeps the seas constantly patrolled to defend the demarcation between two powers still officially at war.
from Columbia Univ Pr (October 1, 1987)
9780231057899 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $34.00
About: Aldo, a young aristocrat of Orsenna, becomes aware of the delicate balance that preserves the peace between Orsenna and Farghestan, who have, technically, been at war for three hundred years
About: Aldo, a young aristocrat of Orsenna, becomes aware of the delicate balance that preserves the peace between Orsenna and Farghestan, who have, technically, been at war for three hundred years
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