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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Thorndike Pr
Publication date
December 8, 2005
Pages
272
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Large print
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780786281046
ISBN-10
0786281049
Dimensions
1 by 5.75 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$29.45
Other format details
large print
§As reported by publisher
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Murderers and Other Friends | A First Rumpole Omnibus | Clinging to the Wreckage | Quite Honestly | The Third Rumpole Omnibus
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Best known for his stories about the disheveled barrister Horace Rumpole, John Mortimer is also an accomplished memoirist, screenwriter, librettist, playwright, and former barrister. Now, at the age of eighty-one, he wonders what he should pass on to the next generation. Here Mortimer ponders this question and writes about the (nonmaterial) things he believes enrich our experience of life.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (December 8, 2005)
9780786281046 | details & prices | 272 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $29.45
About: Best known for his stories about the disheveled barrister Horace Rumpole, John Mortimer is also an accomplished memoirist, screenwriter, librettist, playwright, and former barrister.
About: Best known for his stories about the disheveled barrister Horace Rumpole, John Mortimer is also an accomplished memoirist, screenwriter, librettist, playwright, and former barrister.
from Viking Pr (May 26, 2005)
9780670034093 | details & prices | 238 pages | 5.50 × 7.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $24.95
About: The author ponders the non-material legacy he hopes to leave to the next generation, sharing humorous thoughts about the pleasures he has experienced through drink, outdoor sex, and his vision of God as the 'Grand Perhaps.
About: The author ponders the non-material legacy he hopes to leave to the next generation, sharing humorous thoughts about the pleasures he has experienced through drink, outdoor sex, and his vision of God as the 'Grand Perhaps.
Paperback
New edition from Gardners Books (October 7, 2004)
9780141011141 | details & prices | 192 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $14.10
About: Having lived a long and full life as a barrister and author rich in friendship - both male and female - and overflowing with pleasures, John Mortimer wishes to share what he believes are the secrets to enjoying our time here on earth.
About: Having lived a long and full life as a barrister and author rich in friendship - both male and female - and overflowing with pleasures, John Mortimer wishes to share what he believes are the secrets to enjoying our time here on earth.
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