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Martyn Burke Ivory Joe
Bantam 1991 0553071823 / 9780553071825 Hardcover Good
"'() Originally published by Bantam Books, here is a love story that begins with the divorce: a riotous, colorful, nostalgic tale of an unusual girl's coming of age amid the swirling adult world of New York nightlife, with its Runyonesque mix of gamblers, showgirls, and Zoot-suited mobsters. Christie Klein isn't fazed by the wild parties thrown by Leo, her utterly lovable, charmingly irresponsible father, while her mother, Tina, spends yet another night in jail for illegally picketing Leo's Seventh Avenue dress factory. Christie and her sister, Ruthie, are accustomed to the liquor and the smoke, the raucous laughter - and always, the wonderful music. For Christie, music means her mother's newest quest: stardom for Negro singer, Ivory Joe, in a world dominated by white singers and mob-controlled record companies. By necessity Ivory Joe is a boxer. But by calling he is a heart-busting singer and pianist who practices his craft nightly in dusty backrooms. With his group, The Classics, '''' ID: mon0000081097"
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Martyn Burke IVORY JOE
Seal (McClelland-Bantam) 1991 0770424244 / 9780770424244 Hardcover Very Good
"tight, some light cover edge handling, light tear on the front DJ cover. ID: mon0000113491"
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Martyn Burke The Commissar's Report
Houghton Mifflin (T) 1984 0395354900 / 9780395354902 Hardcover Very Good
"First Edition, tight, unmarked, price-clipped Dust Jacket has light creasing, nicking and scuffing at edges() Originally published by Houghton Mifflin Company. THE COMMISSAR’S REPORT begins deep in the doldrums of the 1950’s. Stalin’s in the Kremlin shooting intellectuals, Ike’s on the golf course shooting above par, the KGB and CIA are shooting each other, the Cold War is getting hot, and Dimitri is in love with Enemy Number One. He’s simply bonkers about all the things that make America great: the Brooklyn Dodgers, Cadillac convertibles,Bloomingdale’s, ID: mon0000100468"
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Martyn Burke Tiara: A Novel
Harpercollins 1995 0002240130 / 9780002240130 Hardcover Very Good
"tight, unmarked, light rubbing of extremities, dust jacket() With the help of a cloaked Washington contact, high-stakes mission pilots Frank and Zoot find themselves up to their cockpits in trouble in the middle of the Iraqi conflict and are charged with retrieving a priceless object before the Gulf War starts. ID: mon0000068055"
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Martyn Burke Tiara: A Novel
Harpercollins 1995 0002240130 / 9780002240130 Hardcover Like New
"First Edition Signed and Inscribed by the Author on the Front free endpaper otherwise a Like New Hardcover with dust jacket, clean, tight-ss ID: mon0000147285"
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Martyn Burke Tiara: A Novel
Harpercollins 1995 0002240130 / 9780002240130 Hardcover Very Good
"First Edition, tight, unmarked, Dust Jacket has light creasing at edges() With the help of a cloaked Washington contact, high-stakes mission pilots Frank and Zoot find themselves up to their cockpits in trouble in the middle of the Iraqi conflict and are charged with retrieving a priceless object before the Gulf War starts. ID: mon0000100467"
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