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The truth about the mystery of Edwin Drood

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The D. case

The truth about the mystery of Edwin Drood

1st U.S. ed.
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The authors combine the text of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, literary scholarship, the detective genre, and their knowledge of Rome to produce a hilarious, offbeat satire. Translated by Gregory Dowling.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
587

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Cover of: Die Wahrheit über den Fall D.
Die Wahrheit über den Fall D.
October 1, 1999, Piper
Paperback in German
Cover of: L'affaire D., ou, Le crime du faux vagabond
L'affaire D., ou, Le crime du faux vagabond
June 16, 1995, Seuil
Mass Market Paperback
Cover of: D. Case
D. Case: or the mystery of Edwin Drood
1995, Chatto & Windus
in English
Cover of: The D. Case
The D. Case
July 30, 1995, Random House UK Distribution
Paperback in English
Cover of: Die Wahrheit über den Fall D.
Die Wahrheit über den Fall D.
1994-01-01, Piper Verlag
Cover of: The D. Case
The D. Case: Or The Truth About The Mystery Of Edwin Drood
October 15, 1993, Harvest Books
in English
Cover of: The D. Case
The D. Case: The Truth About the Mystery of Edwin Drood
June 1992, Harcourt
in English
Cover of: The D. case
The D. case: The truth about the mystery of Edwin Drood
1992, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
Cover of: Die Wahrheit über den Fall D.
Die Wahrheit über den Fall D.
Publish date unknown, Piper
in German
Cover of: The D case
The D case: the truth about the mystery of Edwin Drood
Publisher unknown

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Edition Notes

Dickens' Mystery of Edwin Drood with new chapters and ending by C. Fruttero and F. Lucentini translated from the Italian.
Spine title: The D. case, or, The truth about the mystery of Edwin Drood.
"A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book."

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New York
Other Titles
D. case, or, The truth about the mystery of Edwin Drood., Truth about the mystery of Edwin Drood.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.8
Library of Congress
PR4564 .A1 1992

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 587 p. ;
Number of pages
587

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1549563M
Internet Archive
dcasetruthaboutm0000dick_q1u0
ISBN 10
0151137323
LCCN
91029169
OCLC/WorldCat
24377556
Library Thing
8020942
Goodreads
1301966

First Sentence

"THE RUIN LIES THERE IN THE RAIN, a great fossilized eyesocket staring emptily at nothing, like a long-silenced witness; it is now no more than a traffic-island beset on all sides by raging motor vehicles."

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October 11, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig removed an author
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