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 Looking for:

F. Sionil Jose's The Samsons : Two Novels The Pretenders and Mass

email jammingatthefrontyard@gmail.com if you have a copy for sale. Thanks!

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Hi! I'm helping a friend look for these books for school. Not fussy about conditions, looking to buy as cheap as possible.

1. Tash Aw – The Harmony Silk Factory
2. Tash Aw – Map of the Invisible World
3. Pramoedya Ananta Toer – This Earth Of Mankind
4. Pramoedya Ananta Toer – Child Of All Nations
5. F. Sionil Jose – The Pretenders
6. F. Sionil Jose – Mass
7. Samuel Richardson- Pamela
8. Jonathan Swift - Gulliver's Travels
9. Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto
10. William Wycherley - The Country Wife

Leave a comment if you have any of these books!

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 (Prices of the books listed do not include postage)

On Beauty, Zadie Smith, $8.00
Item Condition: 10/10
Brand New

The Autograph Man, Zadie Smith, $8.00
Item Condition: 10/10
Brand New

Prozac Nation, Elizabeth Wurtzel, $7.00
Item Condition: 7/10
Creases on the spine and corners of the cover straightened out, a third of the book is yellower than the rest for mysterious reasons, otherwise in a good, readable, intact condition.

Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh, $8.00
Item Condition: 8/10
There are no defects on the book except that it is yellow and spotted. Stamped on the inside of the back cover.

Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood, $5.00
Item Condition: 5/10
The cover is a bit worn but in readable condition. A 4cm tear along the top edge of the cover where it joins the spine, worn around the edges, pages are yellow.

Halcyon Daze, Palmer Owyoung, $8.00
Item Condition: 9/10
Light scratch on the cover, barely visible. No dogears or creases on the cover, pages or spine. Stamped on the inside back cover of the book.

Big Fish, Daniel Wallace, $8.00
Item Condition: 8/10
Tiny dogears on the front and back covers straightened out, pages yellow, cover slightly spotted.

Man or Mouse, Matt Whyman, $6.00
Item Condition: 9/10
Very good condition, just yellow. No dogears or creases on the cover, pages or spine.

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, John Berendt, $10.00
Item Condition:
Very Good - Hard cover book. Dust cover curls up a bit at the edges from storage. No dog-ears or creases whatsoever.

Last Things, Jenny Offill, $6.00
Item Condition: 9/10
As good as new except for some brown marks due to shelf wear, pages are yellowed. Stamped on the inside back cover of the book.
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  Hi everyone

Newly set-up bookstore-blog, selling new books at bargain prices:

1. Lighthousekeeping, Jeanette Winterson $15.50
2. Tanglewreck, Jeanette Winterson $15.50
3. Written on the body, Jeanette Winterson $16.00
4. The Powerbook, Jeanette Winterson $16.00
5. The World and Other Places, Jeanette Winterson b$17.00
6. Gut Symmetries, Jeanette Winterson $17.00
7. The Stone Gods, Jeanette Winterson $15.00
8. Sexing the Cherry, Jeanette Winterson $15.00
9. White Teeth, Zadie Smith $16.50
10. On Beauty, Zadie Smith $15.00
11. The Autograph Man, Zadie Smith $16.50
12. The Curious Incident of the Dog at Night Time, Mark Haddor, $16.50
13. Sophie's World, Jostein Gaarder, $15.00
14. Maya, Jostein Gaarder, $16.00
15. Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women, Elizabeth Wurtzel, $17.50
16. Girl, Interrupted, Susanna Kaysen, $17.00

Other books may also be available at bargain prices, feel free to request,
Visit us here.
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 Hi

I have the following books for sale, prices do not include postage this time. Pictures of the covers and spines of the books are available, please leave a comment with your email address and I'll mail the photos to you. All comments are screened.

The Little Stranger, Sarah Waters $8.00
Item Condition: 8/10
Slight rough around the edges, book has small creases on the corners and spine, barely visible, have to be felt to know they are there.

The Autumn of the Patriarch, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, $6.00
Item Condition: 8/10
A very old publication -- 1975. Yellowed cover and tanned pages, no creases or dogears on the cover, pages and spine, small writings on the "About the Author" page.

Foreign Bodies, Hwee Hwee Tan, $8.00
Item Condition: 8/10
A light scratch on the bottom left hand corner of the book, barely visible. Light creases along the spine of the book, barely visible, have to be felt in order to know they are there. Pages are slightly tanned.

Halcyon Daze, Palmer Owyoung, $8.00
Item Condition: 9/10
Light scratch on the cover, barely visible. No dogears or creases on the cover, pages or spine.

Big Fish, Daniel Wallace, $8.00
Item Condition: 8/10
Tiny dogears on the front and back covers straightened out, pages yellow, cover slightly spotted.

Man or Mouse, Matt Whyman, $6.00
Item Condition: 9/10
Very good condition, just yellow. No dogears or creases on the cover, pages or spine.

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, John Berendt, $10.00
Item Condition:
Very Good - Hard cover book. Dust cover curls up a bit at the edges from storage. No dog-ears or creases whatsoever.
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bookworm clearing out her bookshelf to welcome more books in.

i'm a fussy reader, so these are all books that received a nod of approval in some way. some are literature texts that i used for my modules in NUS, others are books that happened to catch my eye. authors include kazuo ishiguro, jodi picoult, maxine hong kingston, paulo coelho, neil gaiman and many others.

i'll be adding on to the list as i come across more books. also, i have a wanted book list and would be happy to do straight or partial trades for them.

books & wanted list under cut )

 


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BOOKS FOR SALE AND GIVEAWAY.

Mostly include Chinese manga and some fanbooks.

Find them HERE.

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Hello book lovers!

Welcome to our new site where we hold preorders for your favourite books!

For eg : Twilight special WHITE edition!!

Come on in!
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- $12 BN Juliet Naked by Nick Hornby
- $25 I Am a Cat by Soseki Natsume.
(Read 1/4) orginal price $32.10.

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