Publisher:University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 1992
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:Good
University of Queensland Press, 1992, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First
425 g; 276 pages, + 2 blank, + 5 advertisements of other books by the author, + 5 blank; colour illustrated dust jacket. The previous owner has rubberstamped their name at the top right-hand corner of the front free end page. There is rubbing to the head and tail of the backstrip on the boards. The paper has started to brown owing to the type of stock used. "Micky is the blessed one, the darling of the Donaghues and their hope for the future. This larger-than-life expatriate Irish family -- viewed through the eyes of its youngest member -- is passionate, eccentric, prone to extremes of love and violence. It is also falling apart. -- -- brilliantly crafted, this novel of interlinked stories is suffused with the rough warmth of family life, and illumined by the wisdom of strength of a loving upbringing." Front fold over. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; ISBN: 0702224359. ISBN/EAN: 9780702224355. Inventory No: 0209511.
425 g; 276 pages, + 2 blank, + 5 advertisements of other books by the author, + 5 blank; colour illustrated dust jacket. The previous owner has rubberstamped their name at the top right-hand corner of the front free end page. There is rubbing to the head and tail of the backstrip on the boards. The paper has started to brown owing to the type of stock used. "Micky is the blessed one, the darling of the Donaghues and their hope for the future. This larger-than-life expatriate Irish family -- viewed through the eyes of its youngest member -- is passionate, eccentric, prone to extremes of love and violence. It is also falling apart. -- -- brilliantly crafted, this novel of interlinked stories is suffused with the rough warmth of family life, and illumined by the wisdom of strength of a loving upbringing." Front fold over. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; ISBN: 0702224359. ISBN/EAN: 9780702224355. Inventory No: 0209511.