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August

by Bernard Beckett
RM21.95 MYR Now RM14.51 MYR Save 34%
August - Thryft
August - Thryft

Philosophy meets romance in a near-death experience.

If you're looking for a thought-provoking romance that explores the limits of free will, "August" is the perfect choice. The book takes you on a captivating journey as Tristan, a philosopher, and Grace, a woman with a troubled past, find themselves connected in a life-or-death situation. With beautiful storytelling and deep introspection, this book will leave you questioning the forces that shape our lives and the power of love to overcome adversity.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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August

by Bernard Beckett
RM21.95 MYR Now RM14.51 MYR Save 34%
ISBN: 9780857387899
Authors: Bernard Beckett
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Date of Publication: 2011-08-04
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Adult, Romance, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Literary Criticism, Philosophy, Dystopia
Goodreads rating: 3.36
(rated by 399 readers)

Description

Trapped in a car wreck, upside down, bleeding and in pain, Tristan and Grace are staring at death. When dawn breaks they might be seen from the road and rescued, or not.They wait desperately holding onto life, unravelling the sequence of events that brought them together.Tristan is a philosopher struggling with the question of free will. Grace's life of hardship allows no place for such ideas. But a brief encounter changes their lives, setting them on a collision course with love and death - and each other.
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Books in Like New Condition

This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Philosophy meets romance in a near-death experience.

If you're looking for a thought-provoking romance that explores the limits of free will, "August" is the perfect choice. The book takes you on a captivating journey as Tristan, a philosopher, and Grace, a woman with a troubled past, find themselves connected in a life-or-death situation. With beautiful storytelling and deep introspection, this book will leave you questioning the forces that shape our lives and the power of love to overcome adversity.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.