About this title: If you know London primarily through novels like "White Fang", these stories will provide a new perspective. Full of intriguing characters and snippets of pidgin, they also highlight London's concern with social issues.
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin, New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780140183580ISBN:0140183582
Description: Softcover. Shattered by tropical disease and a grueling voyage across the Pacific, Jack London spent many of the last months of his life writing in Hawaii. His search for untouched civilizations had revealed cruelty and ignorance beside startling beauty, a flawed paradise. Tales of the Pacific is the fruit of this quest. The stories embody the power and harshness of Hemingway and demonstrate a mastery of the short-story form equal to that of Conrad or Kipling. They spring from London's desire ... read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780140183580ISBN:0140183582
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics. Audience: General/trade. Very light shelf/edgewear, uniform tanning to pages, clean, unmarked text. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780140183580ISBN:0140183582
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Date Published: 1989-10-01
ISBN-13:9780140183580ISBN:0140183582
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780140183580. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780140183580ISBN:0140183582
Description: Very Good. VG 1989 1ST PENGUIN 20TH CENTURY CLASSICS PAPERBACK OF THIS HIGHLY REGARDED JACK LONDON CLASSIC. COMPLETE WITH VERY ATTRACTIVE ORIGINAL COVER PHOTO BY JACK LONDON HIMSELF! EDITED WITH INTRO BY ANDREW SINCLAIR. LIGHT READING WEAR AND SPINE CREASE, WITH CORNERS SLIGHTLY CREASED TO FIRST HALF OF PAGES, OTHERWISE VG AND UNMARKED. PLEASE CHECK MY STORE FOR MORE CLASSIC ADVENTURE TITLES. IMMEDIATE DISPATCH WORLDWIDE FROM UK SPECIALIST. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 25/05/1989
ISBN-13:9780140183580ISBN:0140183582
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"Short stories from around the Pacific. Nearly every archipelago is represented in some way in these tales, which range from ghostly stories to accoiunts of cyclones and more."
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