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Borrowed Time / Amnon Jackont

By:

Jackont, Amnon [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London, United Kingdom : Hamish Hamilton Ltd, c1986Description: 233 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

241118476

Subject(s):

ENGLISH FICTION

LOC classification:

FIC .J32 1986

Summary: It is a first novel and it is a hybrid, a thriller inhabited by people and ideas that are supposed to be taken seriously. This is a perilous task for a writer: the plot must move with the narrative overdrive of high adventure, but the people threaten to slow the action as the author develops their ideas, strengths and flaws.

Item type:

Books - Fiction

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books - Fiction	National University - Manila	LRC - Annex Fiction	Fiction	FIC .J32 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000003603

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It is a first novel and it is a hybrid, a thriller inhabited by people and ideas that are supposed to be taken seriously. This is a perilous task for a writer: the plot must move with the narrative overdrive of high adventure, but the people threaten to slow the action as the author develops their ideas, strengths and flaws.

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