Irini Spanidou's highly praised first novel, God's Snake , introduced a writer of rare perception and a character, Anna Karystinou, with whom readers fell in love. In Fear , the author returns to Anna as she comes of age. It is now 1959, and thirteen-year old Anna is a perpetual newcomer, moving from place to place with her family. Her father, a demanding army colonel, has raised her to be invulnerable and proud. But Anna's confident air belies her anxiety as she grapples with her burgeoning sexuality, and begins an ...
Read More
Irini Spanidou's highly praised first novel, God's Snake , introduced a writer of rare perception and a character, Anna Karystinou, with whom readers fell in love. In Fear , the author returns to Anna as she comes of age. It is now 1959, and thirteen-year old Anna is a perpetual newcomer, moving from place to place with her family. Her father, a demanding army colonel, has raised her to be invulnerable and proud. But Anna's confident air belies her anxiety as she grapples with her burgeoning sexuality, and begins an uneasy friendship with the smug and challenging Veronica Koroneou. When Anna learns that a serial killer is preying on young women nearby, she is lured toward the sourch of her terror. From a unique and brutally honest angle, Fear is an unflinching protrait of a girl's difficult transition into womanhood.
Read Less
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $3.59, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Knopf.
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $3.99, very good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Knopf.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. Stated first. Signed by the author on the title page. DJ in mylar sleeve. Near fine copy. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $5.82, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $5.98, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Vintage.
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $11.00, very good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Knopf.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. SIGNED by the author. 1st printing. Minimal wear. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $11.08, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2000 by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
Add this copy of Fear: a Novel to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by Garys Books-Log Cabin Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Apache Junction, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed on Full Title Page First Printing. REVIEW COPY WITH SLIP AND PICTURE LAID IN. INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE PRICE IS A SIGNED UNCORRECTED PROOF AND ADVANCE READER'S COPY. AUTHOR OF GOD'S SNAKE.
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $19.50, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Fear to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hadley, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Alfred A. Knopf.