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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Mariner Books
Publication date
July 16, 2001
Pages
320
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780156011600
ISBN-10
0156011603
Dimensions
1 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.75 lbs.
Original list price
$14.95
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In a surreal portrait of contemporary society run amok, Isserley spends her life picking up hitchhikers, a diverse array of trailer trash, graduate students, thugs, and philosophers, whose only interest for Isserley is whether they have families and whether they have muscles. A first novel. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from Houghton Mifflin (July 1, 2000)
9780151006267 | details & prices | 311 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $23.00
About: In a surreal portrait of contemporary society run amok, Isserley spends her life picking up hitchhikers, a diverse array of trailer trash, graduate students, thugs, and philosophers, whose only interest for Isserley is whether they have families and whether they have muscles
About: In a surreal portrait of contemporary society run amok, Isserley spends her life picking up hitchhikers, a diverse array of trailer trash, graduate students, thugs, and philosophers, whose only interest for Isserley is whether they have families and whether they have muscles
Paperback
New edition from Canongate Books Ltd (April 1, 2010)
9781847678928 | details & prices | 296 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $14.80
About: Book by Michel Faber
About: Book by Michel Faber
New edition from Canongate Books Ltd (May 3, 2004)
9781841954806 | details & prices | 296 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $14.00
About: The novel centres around a female character, Isserly, who seems to be obsessed with picking up male hitch-hikers, as long as they are muscular and fit.
About: The novel centres around a female character, Isserly, who seems to be obsessed with picking up male hitch-hikers, as long as they are muscular and fit.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Mariner Books (July 16, 2001)
9780156011600 | details & prices | 320 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $14.95
About: In a surreal portrait of contemporary society run amok, Isserley spends her life picking up hitchhikers, a diverse array of trailer trash, graduate students, thugs, and philosophers, whose only interest for Isserley is whether they have families and whether they have muscles.
About: In a surreal portrait of contemporary society run amok, Isserley spends her life picking up hitchhikers, a diverse array of trailer trash, graduate students, thugs, and philosophers, whose only interest for Isserley is whether they have families and whether they have muscles.
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