1985, ISBN: 9780224076036

It is the summer of 1985 in Berlin. Vincent is an overweight, struggling photographer living in a shabby apartment in Kreuzberg. His neighbors and friends are an ex-marine transsexual esc… More...

It is the summer of 1985 in Berlin. Vincent is an overweight, struggling photographer living in a shabby apartment in Kreuzberg. His neighbors and friends are an ex-marine transsexual escort girl, a Kurdish refugee, a Nigerian playboy, and various "artistic" types. Vincent misses Lucille, the girl he left behind in London; he has not spoken to his adoptive father for years and resents his successful older brother. Content to get drunk in bars and embark on a series of one-night stands, It is the summer of 1985 in Berlin. Vincent is an overweight, struggling photographer living in a shabby apartment in Kreuzberg. His neighbors and friends are an ex-marine transsexual escort girl, a Kurdish refugee, a Nigerian playboy, and various "artistic" types. Vincent misses Lucille, the girl he left behind in London; he has not spoken to his adoptive father for years and resents his successful older brother. Content to get drunk in bars and embark on a series of one-night stands, Vincent isn't doing very much at all. Then a chance encounter-the murder of a charismatic politician and an urgent phone call from his aunt-shake up his world and Vincent finally has to stop slacking and take some control. With unique insight into a Europe of immigrants, this is a moving novel about the personal politics of identity and a gentle exploration of the nature of true love. Books, Fiction~~Literary, Goodbye-Lucille~~Segun-Afolabi, , , , , , , , , , Random House UK<

2007, ISBN: 0224076035

[EAN: 9780224076036], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Jonathan Cape Ltd], LS, New and unread, however there is some shelf wear on cover, which may include some indentation on back cov… More...

[EAN: 9780224076036], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Jonathan Cape Ltd], LS, New and unread, however there is some shelf wear on cover, which may include some indentation on back cover Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.<

2007, ISBN: 9780224076036

Jonathan Cape, 2007. Paperback. Used; Acceptable. Paperback; English language; a fair reading copy. Your book will be securely packed and promptly dispatched from our UK warehouse. All … More...

Jonathan Cape, 2007. Paperback. Used; Acceptable. Paperback; English language; a fair reading copy. Your book will be securely packed and promptly dispatched from our UK warehouse. All international orders are sent airmail., Jonathan Cape, 2007<