Fishburne Rodes (42 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Rodes Fishburne's highly praised, delightfully whimsical.sweet, comic (USA TODAY) first novel is about a young, wide-eyed, innocent writer and his adventures in San Francisco. WHAT IF WE TOLD YOU YOU'RE ABOUT TO READ? . . . an adventure story, a love story, a story about growing up? ? He got the idea for the novel from a ferocious thunderstorm in Alaska that trapped him in a tent for twenty-one days with only a pair of headphones and a Walkman radio You'll understand when you read the book. BECAUSE A SMALL POCKET RADIO TRANSFORMS OUR MAIN CHARACTER FROM THE GREATEST UNKNOWN WRITER IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD . . . TO THE MOST POWERFUL NEWSPAPERMAN ON THE WEST COAST. So is it any wonder the story was selected for the San Francisco Chronicle's Notable Books and the Denver Post's Editor's Pick? Or for that matter, Amazon's Best Books of the Month, the Indie Next List, The Week magazine's Must Reads, and San Francisco magazine's Hot List? IS IT ROMANTIC, YOU ASK? CLEVER? MAGICAL? IT'S ALL OF THOSE, WE'D SAY. IN FACT . . .…

Condition: acceptable. Book is in acceptable condition and shows signs of wear. Book may also include underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition and has highlighting/writing on text. Used texts may not contain supplemental items such as CDs, info-trac etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Paperback. Condition: Good. Rodes Fishburne's highly praised, delightfully whimsical.sweet, comic (USA TODAY) first novel is about a young, wide-eyed, innocent writer and his adventures in San Francisco. WHAT IF WE TOLD YOU YOU'RE ABOUT TO READ? . . . an adventure story, a love story, a story about growing up? ? He got the idea for the novel from a ferocious thunderstorm in Alaska that trapped him in a tent for twenty-one days with only a pair of headphones and a Walkman radio You'll understand when you read the book. BECAUSE A SMALL POCKET RADIO TRANSFORMS OUR MAIN CHARACTER FROM THE GREATEST UNKNOWN WRITER IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD . . . TO THE MOST POWERFUL NEWSPAPERMAN ON THE WEST COAST. So is it any wonder the story was selected for the San Francisco Chronicle's Notable Books and the Denver Post's Editor's Pick? Or for that matter, Amazon's Best Books of the Month, the Indie Next List, The Week magazine's Must Reads, and San Francisco magazine's Hot List? IS IT ROMANTIC, YOU ASK? CLEVER? MAGICAL? IT'S ALL OF THOSE, WE'D SAY. IN FACT . . .…

Paperback. Condition: New. Paperback. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dreaming of becoming the world's greatest writer, twenty-five-year-old Slater Brown receives a gift from a mysterious man that leads to a job at a failing newspaper that is rescued from the brink of collapse by his witty columns about San Francisco's colorful residents, including gorgeous chess champion Callio de Quincy. A first novel. 35,000 first printing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Mylar protector included. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, First Printing. Not price clipped. NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. Not Book Club. Securely wrapped. Shipped in a box. Fine/Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Signed. A Fine copy in black hard covers of the second printing of the first edition, in a Fine dust jacket with an "Autographed Copy" sticker at the top inner corner of the front panel. Signed by the author at the title page. Signed by Author(s). Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Softening to bottom of spine. Slight edgewear to dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 293 p. Audience: General/trade. The author's first novel. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback in fine condition with a fine dust jacket. 1st edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. F/F in mylar. A 1st edition/1st printing in fine condition with full number line. Signed and dated March 4, 2009 by author on title page. There is no wear to jacket. The jacket is not price clipped, the covers are clean and bright and the edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder marks, NOT ex-lib. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed 1st edition, 1st printing, Delacorte Press hardcover w/ DJ, 2009. Book is VG, w/ clean text, solid binding. DJ is VG+, w/ very light shelf wear. Signed by author on title page. Free delivery confirmation. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Essentially as new. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 293 p. Audience: General/trade. The author's first novel. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Used - very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Signed, 2nd printing, Delacorte Press hardcover w/ DJ, 2009. Book is Near Fine (NF) to Fine (F), w/ clean text, binding so tight it appears to have never been read. DJ is NF, w/ light edge/shelf wear. Signed & inscribed by author on title page. Free delivery confirmation. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Description: This copy is Signed and dated (January 17, 2009) by the author on the title page. BINDNG/CONDITION: black boards with gilt spine text; lightly bumped at the bottom spine, otherwise a Very Good+ book, with a Near Fine dust jacket; the dust jacket is not price clipped. 8vo (about 8.5 inches tall). 293 pages.…

paperback. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Author's first novel. A fine/ fine first edition, first printing. Highly praised. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. On a windy September day, twenty-five-year-old Slater Brown finds himself in a bicycle taxi racing down the busiest street in San Francisco. He aims to become the greatest writer ever, but the city has other plans in this remarkable debut. Slater approaches San Francisco like Achilles at Troy, only to crash into reality when he runs out of money and prospects. He applies for a job at the struggling weekly newspaper, the Morning Trumpet, and receives an unexpected gift from a moonlighting mystic. This gift grants him an exclusive on every story in the city, allowing him to revive the Trumpet, infuriate a corrupt mayor, and fall in love with his muse. However, it is the brilliant inventor Milo Magnet, obsessed with controlling the weather, who will challenge Slater the most. As Milo unleashes his power on San Francisco and the captivating Callio de Quincy enchants Slater, storm clouds gather overhead. Slater finds himself a pawn, a savior, and the last hope for a city that desperately needs his talent for truth.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page Fine/fine. Signed by Author(s).