In the Country of Last Things por Auster, Paul - 1988

Penguin Publishing Group, 1988. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedAcceptable. notes and underlining throughout

Penguin Books. Used - Very Good. Good shape with typical wear. Has a remainder mark. Paperback Used - Very Good Ships fast! 1988Reprint

Penguin (Non-Classics), 1988-05-02. Paperback. Used: Good.

Penguin Books, 1988-05-02. Paperback. New.

Penguin Books, 1988-05-02. Paperback. Like New.

Penguin Books, New York, 1988. 24th paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear.A dystopian epistolary novel. In the Country of Last Things takes the form of a letter from a young woman named Anna Blume to a childhood friend. Anna has ventured into an unnamed city that has collapsed into chaos and disorder. In this bleak environment, no industry takes place and most of the population collects garbage or scavenges for objects to resell. City governments are unstable and are concerned only with collecting human waste and corpses for fuel. Anna has entered the city to search for her brother William, a journalist, and it is suggested that the Blumes come from a world to the East which has not collapsed.

7.45" x 5", 188 pages. Some wear to corners and edges. No crease on spine. Text clean. Dystopian fiction. Washington Post says, "one of the better modern attempts at describing hell." Our Book Number 19052.

New York, New York: Penguin USA. Near Fine. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. 0140097058 . This book creates "a land where the masses are homeless, theft is so rampant it is no longer a crime, and death - either by arranging a suicide or assassination - is the only way out." Ships same or next business day. Book has a very light bump on tail of spine; otherwise, in almost like new condition. Protected in an archival plastic bag. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 188 pages .

Penguin Books, 1988-05-02. Reprint. Paperback. Used:Good.