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The Loser by Peter Ustinov (Hardcover, 1962) Literature & Fiction
By Peter Ustinov
1962 • Hardcover • William Heinemann Ltd
Description
Title: The Loser
Author/Publisher: Peter Ustinov, William Heinemann Ltd
Publication Year: 1962
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Synopsis
Published in 1962 by William Heinemann Ltd, 'The Loser' is a compelling work of fiction by the multi-talented Sir Peter Ustinov. Celebrated across stage, screen, and literature, Ustinov's distinctive voice and keen observational humour often imbued his written works with a unique blend of wit and poignancy.
As a New Impression from its initial release year, this novel delves into themes suggested by its evocative title, offering readers a characteristic exploration of human nature through Ustinov's lens. It stands as a notable example of mid-20th century literature, reflecting the author's broad intellectual and artistic scope.
This original 1962 New Impression, presented in hardcover with its dust jacket, represents a piece of Ustinov's diverse artistic legacy. For collectors of significant 20th-century literature and admirers of Ustinov's unique narrative flair, 'The Loser' remains a fascinating and engaging acquisition.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | William Heinemann Ltd |
| Year | 1962 |
| Topic | Literature |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | New Impression |
| Subject | Literature & Fiction |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Dust Jacket |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The Loser |
| Personalised | No |
| Year Printed | 1962 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Special Attributes | Dust Jacket |
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