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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Avon Books
Publication date
October 1, 1990
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reissue
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780380709366
ISBN-10
0380709368
Dimensions
0.25 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.30 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$7.95
§As reported by publisher
Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
The Driver's Seat | Memento Mori | Loitering With Intent | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | The Abbess of Crewe | The Ghost Stories of Muriel Spark | The Girls of Slender Means | The Bachelors
The Driver's Seat | Memento Mori | Loitering With Intent | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | The Abbess of Crewe | The Ghost Stories of Muriel Spark | The Girls of Slender Means | The Bachelors
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The welfare worker, Dougal Douglas, causes trouble for the residents of an industrial suburb when he becomes involved in their private lives
Amazon.com description: Product Description: In this wickedly farcical fable, the blue-collar town of Peckham Rye is turned upside down when Dougal Douglas enters the scene as a human researcher for the factory that employs most of the townspeople. "Not only funny but startingly original."--The Washington Post.
Editions
Paperback
Reprint edition from New Directions (May 27, 2014)
9780811222990 | details & prices | 142 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.34 lbs | List price $14.95
from New Directions (May 1, 1999)
9780811214087 | details & prices | 142 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $11.95
About: The Ballad of Peckham Rye is the wickedly farcical fable of a blue-collar town turned upside down.
About: The Ballad of Peckham Rye is the wickedly farcical fable of a blue-collar town turned upside down.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reissue edition from Avon Books (October 1, 1990)
9780380709366 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $7.95
About: The welfare worker, Dougal Douglas, causes trouble for the residents of an industrial suburb when he becomes involved in their private lives
About: The welfare worker, Dougal Douglas, causes trouble for the residents of an industrial suburb when he becomes involved in their private lives
CD/Spoken Word
Unabridged edition from Isis Audio (March 30, 2005)
9780753124024 | details & prices | List price $51.95
Cassette/Spoken Word
Unabridged edition from Isis Audio (March 30, 2005)
9780753115183 | details & prices | List price $51.95
With Nadia May (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (November 1, 2000)
9780786118663 | details & prices | 7.00 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $23.95
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