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Book Description Condition: Good. 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. book. Seller Inventory # 8-1863954112-G
Book Description Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. PLEASE NOTE: THIS is NOT the FULL BOOK. THIS is a PUBLISHER'S PROMOTIONAL 20-PAGE BOOKLET SAMPLER. Muck is the "hilarious and riveting sequel to the memoir Hoi Polloi". Thin booklet. Staplebound pictorial wraps. A very nice clean softcover copy. 20pp. Uncommon item. SB-81. Seller Inventory # 028737
Book Description 8vo softcover 195pp very good. With their only son on the brink of adolescence, the nouveaux-riches Sherbornes move away from the city to start a new, gentrified existence on a three-hundred-acre farmâ "or â estateâ â "in Taonga, New Zealand. But life on the farm is anything but wholesome. Sherborne evokes his familyâ s slide into madness through a series of unforgettable, hilarious portraits: of â Feet,â his once-glamorous mother, now addled with snobbery, paranoia, and mental illness; of â The Duke,â his uncomprehending, sporadically violent father; and of himself, the â Lord Muckâ of the title, at once helpless victim and ruthless agent of their undoing, who in the end must decide whether he can save his family. Clear-sighted, lyrical, and marvelously funny, Muck has been widely hailed as a masterpiece. It is a heartrending memoir of family discord and an exquisite story of a young artist in search of a self. Seller Inventory # 52959