A pleasure boat company is transformed when the proprietor, Noah, is chosen by the "One True God" to put "sunny" faith back in the world and women back in the kitchen. The author has written "Oranges are Not the Only Fruit" (winner of the 1985 Whitbread award), and "Sexing the Cherry".
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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 # wbs3506152099
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Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. London: Methuen, 1985. First Edition. Octavo (22 cm); 160pp. Boards in black cloth with gilt stamping to spine, wrapped in publisher's intact pictorial jacket (£8.95). Illustrated throughout. Jacket lightly sunned at spine and joints with minor bumping and rubbing to margins. Board corners and spine ends bumped and erasure abrasion to first free endsheet, otherwise pages clean. A Very Good or better copy in like jacket of the author's second novel, a modern-day take on the story of Noah, who owns a pleasure boat company in Winterson's version. Signed by Winterson at title page, with a note next to the title: "a comic book.". Seller Inventory # 33160
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Seller: timkcbooks, Penzance, United Kingdom
First edition, first printing. Signed (inscribed to Peter S___z). Fine in near fine, but spine faded dustjacket. Seller Inventory # 12033
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Seller: History Bookshop, Ascott under Wychwood, OXON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Rare 1st ed. Near mint, just minor fading to the spine of the dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # HB8502B053
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Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # ERICA82904135901004
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Seller: MODLITBOOKS, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing, the scarce issue in cloth, there was also a simultaneously published softcover, hence the scarcity of this cloth bound edition. NOT ex-library. A very good copy, some soiling to four internal pages, no other markings in unclipped original dust jacket with one tiny closed tear, light soiling and the usual fading to spine. Illustrated by Paula Youens. Uncommon. Seller Inventory # 000849
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