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Lyndon Mallet’s Taffin was made into a film starring Pierce Brosnan in 1998. The book contains topical issues involving the High Speed 2.As the new highspeed railroute ‘StarTrack’ threatens a village, Taffin is forced to act in the face of corruption.Taffin on Balance is set against a background of the classic car trade, in which ‘barn finds’ are always newsworthy. It deals with manipulation, at Cabinet level, of a High-Speed rail route, and resistance to it at village level.Based on the Taffin books, Taffin on Balance continues to follow his life. He is now running ‘Muscle Motors’ with his long-time girlfriend Charlotte, restoring and selling classic American cars. The High-Speed rail route ‘StarTrack’ is threatening the village boundaries and some of the locals approach Taffin for ways of resisting it. He tells them there is nothing he can do, but events draw him in anyway.
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- PublisherNew English Library
- Publication date1980
- ISBN 10 0450043177
- ISBN 13 9780450043178
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages192
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New English Library Limited NEL, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0450043177
ISBN 13: 9780450043178
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Paperback original. There is some reading creasing and edge rubbing to the spine which has some surface scrapes and some chipping to the edges. Light edge rubbing to the covers. Remainder cut to the top edges of the pages and the page edges are browned. Faint number in pen to inside of the front cover and yellow spotting to the insides of the both covers and to the first and last few pages. The pages are browned but otherwise unmarked. First printing. Seller Inventory # 015697
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