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James Kelman
ISBN: 9780749398835
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Vintage
Edition: New edition
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Sammy's had a bad week - his wallet's gone, along with his new shoes, he's been arrested then beaten up by the police and thrown out on the street - and he's just gone blind. He remembers a row with his girlfriend, but she seems to have disappeared. Things aren't looking too good for Sammy and his problems have hardly begun.
Sammy's had a bad week - his wallet's gone, along with his new shoes, he's been arrested then beaten up by the police and thrown out on the street - and he's just gone blind. He remembers a row with his girlfriend, but she seems to have disappeared. Things aren't looking too good for Sammy and his problems have hardly begun.
| ISBN | 0749398833 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | ISBN13 | 9780749398835
(What's this?) | | Pages | 400 | | Publisher | Vintage | | Weight (grammes) | 258 | | Imprint | Vintage | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 198 | | Publication date | 01 Mar 1995 | | Width (mm) | 131 | | Non-book description | B | | Spine width (mm) | 25 | | DEWEY | 823.914 | | Academic level | General |
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"A work of marvelous vibrance and richness of character...It convinces, it charms, it entertains, it informs and it has life." -- "New York Times Book Review""Witty, irreverent and thoroughly engrossing...Kelman is a major talent, and this is a bold, highly accomplished novel." -- "San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle"  Be the first to write a customer review
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