Book #24265

The Double -1st US Edition/1st Printing

José Saramago
Book #24265 The Double -1st US Edition/1st Printing. José Saramago.
The Double -1st US Edition/1st Printing

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Orlando, Austin, New York, San Diego, Toronto, London: Harcourt, Inc., 2004.
ISBN: 0151010404

A Fine first US edition of the first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by author José Saramago on the half title page;

Tertuliano Máximo Afonso is a divorced, depressed history teacher

To lift his spirits, he rents a certain video

Tertuliano watches the film, unimpressed

But during the night, he goes back into the living room to find that the VCR is replaying the video

He watches in astonishment as a man who looks exactly like him-or, more specifically, exactly like he did five years before appears on the screen

Against his better judgment, Tertuliano decides to pursue his double

The inspiration for the major motion picture "Enemy" starring Jake Gyllenhaal ; 8vo; [x], 324, [325-326] pages; Signed by Author.

Price: $170.00

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