About this title: "Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge". Gauguin's epigram serves as the motto for this moral tale of two women, both in their 60s, whose lives are interwoven in ways neither of them yet understands. Madeline Palmer is a retired curator, living alone on the Isle of Wight. One day to her door comes Angela Beale, a woman she has met only once ...
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Description: Good. 5 1/2 x 8. In good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows some wear. Two pages have small tears on the margin. Text beginning to lightly tan. A moral tale of two women, both in their sixties, whose lives are interwoven in ways neither of them yet understands. read more
Description: Good. Publishers Overstock. A Good copy with a Remainder Mark and wear to the covers and the extremities. Buy with confidence from an Independent Bookstore where the owners, a husband and wife team, have over 30 years of combined bookselling experience. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Pictorial Coated Cardstock
Publisher: Faber and Faber, London
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. Softcover Drama. 7 3/4" Tall. The play "was first presented at the Theatre Royal, Hymarket, London, on 4 October 2002, produced by Robert Fox. The cast was as follows: Frances, Judi Dench; Madeleine, Maggie Smith, " [Publisher's Note] 93 pages. Covers are scuffed at rear, otherwise sound; text is strong and clean. read more
Edition: First Edition/ 1st Printing
Binding: Pictorial Paperback
Publisher: Faber & Faber, London, England
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: Near Fine. PLAY: PERFORMING ARTS: 5 7 3/4 inches. 94 pages. Written by David Hare (b.1947) who is considered to be one of Britain's leading playwrights. He has written scripts for the Stage, TV and Film. THE BREATH OF LIFE was first produced in London in 2002 featuring Judi Dench and Maggie Smith and is the story of two women whose lives are interwoven in ways that nmeither of them yet understands. // Small edgewear. Small wear to corners. Faint crease on rear cover. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date Published: 2003-08-01
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
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: 9780571215935. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: SOFTCOVER
Publisher: Faber and Faber, London
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: FINE in None called for jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo Paperback...............[ CONDITION DETAILS: Pages slightly tanned, tiny speck of rub to top edge of front cover else FINE, a very clean and tight un-read copy still very close to new ].......Unless otherwise noted: 1st Edition means First Printing; books are in the original publishers binding; wrappers (present only if mentioned above) are complete, un-clipped and provided with transparent protectors. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 07/10/2002
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 07/10/2002
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 07/10/2002
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: Very Good+ 0571215939. Some small markings to cover, pages are discolored on edges but otherwise clean. Plays. Pasadena's premier independent new and used bookstore.; 0.4 x 7.6 x 4.9 Inches; 96 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: FABER & FABER
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: New. Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge. " Gauguin's epigram serves as the motto for this moral tale of two women, both in their sixties, whose lives are interwoven in ways neither of them yet understands. Madeline Palmer is a retired curator, li... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Faber & Faber, London
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780571215935ISBN:0571215939
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Glossy blue illus. card covers, cover art Gauguin, white & orange lettering on covers & spine, not creased cracked or bent; 93 pgs.; clean & tight, no po markings. read more
Description: Very good. Title page may be missing or torn. UNREAD but may have a crease or mark or minor imperfections. In stock-Sent fast from British booksellers. read more
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