This eagerly-awaited second novel from the author of the highly praised Cold Water, is a powerful and moving study of urban disaffection, female friendship and the longing for love and redemption.
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This eagerly-awaited second novel from the author of the highly praised Cold Water, is a powerful and moving study of urban disaffection, female friendship and the longing for love and redemption.
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Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # rev2541295529
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Seller: M.R.Brand Fine Books, London, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First printing. Printed by Jonathan Cape, London in 2004. No Hardback edition published in the UK, thus the Paperback is the first printing. Vertical crease to the front cover ( due to the book having been opened ). There is the faintest of even age-related tanning to the text block. Publisher's price of £10.00 on the rear. Gwendoline Riley's second novel about a young woman returning to a cold, wet Manchester to share a flat with her best friend. Riley's first novel, 'Cold Water', won a Betty Trask Award and her latest book, 'The Palm House' has been Longlisted for The Man Booker Prize in 2026. Fairly scarce as a signed first and overall presenting well in Near-Fine condition. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 76
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