About this title: In the 1920s, Janie McLeary and George King run one of the first movie theatres in the Maritimes. The marriage of the young Irish Catholic woman to an older English man is thought scandalous, but they work happily together, playing music to accompany the films. When George succumbs to illness and dies, leaving Janie with one young child and another on the way, the unscrupulous Joey Elias tries to take over the business. But Janie guards the theatre with a shotgun, and still in mourning, re-opens it herself. “If there was no real bliss in Janie’s life,” recounts her grandson, ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781559707121ISBN:1559707127
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. As new with dust jacket covered in mylar. May be ex-library but no library (or other) markings. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 400 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Fine. Almost in new condition. Book shows only very slight signs of use. Cover and binding are undamaged and pages show minimal use. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. 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: Acceptable. Former Library book. Library card page has been removed. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Ex-Library treatments are present, but restricted to the exterior of a removable mylar jacket. There may be a card pocket on the free-fly paper. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. 1559707127 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 1559707127 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Anchor Canada
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780385658881ISBN:0385658885
Description: Good. There's a crease in the front cover and the last several pages have a touch of waviness in the lower corner. Otherwise looks great. No spine creasing. NOT an ex-library book; no publisher's remainder marks. Trade (large) paperback, 2004 Anchor Canada edition. Military (APO/FPO) orders are welcomed-Thank you for your service. read more
Description: Good. 1559707127 This book is in GOOD Used Condition. It is a former library book. The pages, cover, and spine are all intact. There does not appear to be any highlighting or underlining. If present, it's to such a small degree to go unnoticed upon quick inspection. There are library stamps and/or date stamps on some of the pages. There are a couple of stickers taped to the spine. The cover shows a bit of wear with some bending/folding in the corners and along the edges. Other than those minor ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, Toronto
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780385658874ISBN:0385658877
Description: HardCover! First Edition: First Printing: Previous owner`s name on Ffep, otherwise this book is unmarked and very good in a very good unmarked dust jacket. Now in a clear dust jacket protector, this is a very attractive copy of this title! Your Satisfaction is Assured! We guarantee that this book will meet or exceed your expectations! Return for full refund if not completely satisfied! ISBN: 0385658877. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, New York, Arcade Pub, 2004.
ISBN-13:9781559707121ISBN:1559707127
Description: Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine grey pictorial dj. Giftable. 400 pages. River of the Brokenhearted is the story of a river, the Miramichi, but it is mostly about the river of time that passes through Miles King, his mother, his son, and their enemies, carrying all to their ultimate fates: "She had left a river in New Brunswick that would swallow you with its life, shout in its rapids, laugh in its eddies, create industry in its currents, a river of Irish and Scottish myth, wedded to the ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Doubleday Canada, Limited
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780385658881ISBN:0385658885
Description: Good. No Jacket. Staining and rubbing on covers, minor edge wear, corners and spine bumped, markings on inside front cover, text is clean and unmarked. read more
Description: Very good. FIRST EDITION-FIRST PRINTING. Ex-Public Library. Hardcover with dustjacket. Usual library stickers and stamps. Save a tree-buy used.. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Doubleday Canada, Limited, Toronto, ON, Canada
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780385658881ISBN:0385658885
Description: Very Good. Light damp stains on inside of front cover and ffep, small tear to top cover, cover creased, book is overall lightly worn but pages clean and in very good readable condition. read more
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