ISBN: 9780330291521 - The Engineer of Human Souls (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780330291521.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A very good copy of the first Picador softcover printing (full number line). The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding is bright and fresh in appearance, with only faint creaing to the spine. A sharp copy.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Unbekannte Unterschrift / Widmung; Verschmutzung; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. The Engineer of Human Souls is a labyrinthine comic novel that investigates the journey and plight of novelist Danny Smiricky, a Czech immigrant to Canada. As the novel begins, he is a professor of American literature at a college in Toronto. Out of touch with his young students, and hounded by the Czech secret police, Danny is let loose to roam between past and present, adopting whatever identity that he chooses or has been imposed upon him by History. As adventuresome, episodic, bawdy, comic, and literary as any novel written in the past twenty-five years, The Engineer of Human Souls is worthy of the subtitle Skvorecky gave it: "An Entertainment on the Old Themes of Life, Women, Fate, Dreams, The Working Class, Secret Agents, Love and Death.".…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. TANNING TO PAGES.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable â" There is marking, creasing, discolouration and some tears on cover. Pages are tanned, and contain some creases and marks. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

1. Auflage. 571, (9) S. Ill. Orig.-Broschur. Taschenbuch. - Rücken berieben und mit Lesespuren; Buchblock schiefgelesen und an den Ecken gering bestoßen. Papier altersbedingt gebräunt. Innen sauber. Ordentliches Exemplar.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO60111097: 1986. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur acceptable. 571 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.