About this title: In this lush, richly poetic novel of grinding hardship and resilient triumph, the author brings the teeming world of 1970s Manila brilliantly to life through the eyes of an 11-year-old boy.
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Description: Good. No DJ. Good/softcover Ballentine Books, 1999, shows a little reading wear to cover and edges, old price sticker on back, still solid. read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. RELIABLE library withdrawal in the paperback covers reinforced by the library. Stamped at the page edge with a card pocket page on the inside. Light scuff to the plastic cover. Pages have tanned slightly. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Ballantine Publishing Group, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780345428882ISBN:0345428889
Description: Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. BH4-A trade paperback book in very good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. The story of an eleven-year-old trying to make sense of his family and a world that is growing increasingly harsher before his eyes. His world is the tumultuous streets of Manila. By the author of "In Spite of Open Eyes. " 298p. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Ballantine
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780345428882ISBN:0345428889
Description: Very Good. Signed by Author Titlepage has lengthy, dated inscription to recipient by author; a little edge wear and light corner crease on front of decent, clean, cover; back cov has very faint bend in center; spine uncreased and solid; light age color on pp-color a tad darker on edges. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York City, NY
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780345428882ISBN:0345428889
Description: Softcover. First Edition. First Printing. 299 pages. As New. The author's breakthrough debut novel. Published in a relatively small and limited print run as a paperback original only. The true First Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Pictorial softcovers with titles on the cover and spine, as issued. Text by Bino A. Realuyo. Without DJ, as issued. Set in the Philippines, the novel is about a boy who comes of age in the shadow of family secrets. ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Date Published: 1999-03-02
ISBN-13:9780345428882ISBN:0345428889
Description: Good. Paperback: good condition. Ex-library with some stamping. Binding is good/tight. Some shelfwear to softcover; library id on spine and soft-cover has some tape protection. read more
Description: Very good. Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. All pages are undamaged with potentially only a few, small markings. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1999. Paperback. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1999. Paperback. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780345428882ISBN:0345428889
Description: Very good. Paperback. Good Used. Frayed Corners/Bent Cover. SKU: 4621929 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780345428882. read more
Binding: paper back
Publisher: Ballantine Books, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780345428882ISBN:0345428889
Description: Almost new. 08vo-over 7 1/4"-9 3/4" Tall. 298 pp., Almost new condition, pages clean and unmarked, binding tight and spine uncreased. The story of an eleven-year-old trying to make sense of his family and a world that is growing increasingly harsher before his eyes. His world is the tumultuous streets of Manila. By the author of "In Spite of Open Eyes. Has a reader's guide at the end of the book. which includes a conversation with the author and questions about the book for discussion. read more
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