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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works
Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Michel Tournier and the Metaphor of Fiction: Available Copies
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Michel Tournier & the Metaphor of Fiction. by David Platten
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Michel Tournier and the Metaphor of Fiction (Modern French Writers, 3) by Platten, David
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780853238430
Publisher: Liverpool University Press (1999)
Seller: Irish Booksellers (Portland, ME, U.S.A.)
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SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item.
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Michel Tournier and the Metaphor of Fiction (Modern French Writers, 3) by Platten, David
Paperback
ISBN: 9780853238539
Publisher: Liverpool University Press (1999)
Seller: Phatpocket Limited (Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
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Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.
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Michel Tournier and the Metaphor of Fiction by Platten, David
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780312218102
Publisher: St. Martin's Press, New York (1999)
Seller: Companion Books (Burnaby, BC, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $32.95
Shipping: $7.95
TOTAL Cost: $40.90
ISBN: 0-312-21810-9, Light shelf/ reading wear, minor gash to jacket front hinge, 1/2 inch tear to the front bottom corner. Text is clean. 'This comprehensive study of Tournier's fiction privileges the notion of literary reference, by which the world of text is understood or experienced in metaphorical relation to the world outside of it.' 250 pages.
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