An edition of Being there (1971)

Being There

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An edition of Being there (1971)

Being There

  • 4.67 ·
  • 3 Ratings
  • 36 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 4 Have read

Being There is a satirical novel by the Polish born writer Jerzy Kosinski, first published in 1971. Set in America the story concerns Chance, a simple gardener who unwittingly becomes a much sought after political pundit and commentator of the modern world. A film of the book was made in 1979 for which Kosinski co-wrote the screenplay with Robert C. Jones.

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Publisher
Bantam
Language
English

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Cover of: Being There
Being There
April 1, 1985, Bantam
Mass Market Paperback in English
Cover of: Being there
Being there
1972, Bantam
Cover of: Being there
Being there
1971, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
in English - [1st ed.]

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Book Details


First Sentence

"It was Sunday. Chance was in the garden."

The Physical Object

Format
Mass Market Paperback

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7823556M
Internet Archive
beingthere0000jerz
ISBN 10
0553267809
ISBN 13
9780553267808
Library Thing
15754
Goodreads
899682

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