The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen by Hendrik Groen (First Ed., 2018, Paperback)

Description: Product Details The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen by Hendrik Groen EAN: 9781455542154 ISBN: 1455542156 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing First Edition: 2018, Paperback Pages: 384 Product Dimensions: 1.3 x 8 x 5.3 inches Language: English BOOK OVERVIEW "A PAGE-TURNING DELIGHT FOR READERS OF ANY AGE." -Booklist, starred review FOR FANS OF A MAN CALLED OVE COMES ANOTHER #1 BESTSELLING PHENOMENON THAT HAS CAPTURED IMAGINATIONS AROUND THE WORLD Technically speaking, Hendrik Groen is...elderly. But at age 83 1/4, this feisty, indomitable curmudgeon has no plans to go out quietly With an eccentric group of friends he founds the wickedly anarchic Old-But-Not-Dead Club-"Rule #3: No Whining Allowed"-turning himself into an unlikely hero. And when a sweet and sassy widow moves in next door, he polishes his shoes, grooms what's left of his hair, and determines to savor every ounce of joy in the time he has left, with hilarious and tender consequences. "AN INCREDIBLE PICTURE OF FRIENDSHIP." -Bookpage, Top Fiction Pick "ENGAGING AND HILARIOUS." -Publishers Weekly "AMUSING [AND] WICKEDLY ACCURATE.... THE SECRET DIARY IS A HANDBOOK OF RESISTANCE FOR OUR TIME." -The Express (UK) ABOUT THE AUTHOR Hester Velmans is a novelist and a translator specializing in modern fiction. She is a 2014 NEA Translation Fellow. Her translation of Renate Dorrestein's A HEART OF STONE won the Vondel Prize for Translation and was a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection. Her translation of Lulu Wang's THE LILY THEATER was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Her popular children's book ISABEL OF THE WHALES now has a sibling: the second in the Whales Series, JESSALOUP'S SONG (age 10 and up). Her historical novel, SLIPPER, or The True History of Cinderella (2018), is her first novel for adults. Product Condition Please read the store's product description, review images of the item for sale for accurate details, and ask questions when in doubt before purchasing the item. Good: All pages and the cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include multiple folded-leaf labels, watermarks, handwriting, highlighting, inscription, yellowing book spots, and book chapters, but letters are apparent from the text. What makes a book or item collectible? Factors include first printing, first editions, author signatures, famous ownership, unique aesthetic elements, and the book's age and condition. Remember that rarity and collectibility are subjective. What one collector deems rare may not hold the same value for another! Return Policy All sales of collectible items are final. Due to their unique nature, we do not accept returns or exchanges. Please review product details and ask questions before making a purchase. For non-collectible and free returns paid by the seller items, returns are accepted within 30 days of purchase. A 15% restocking fee applies, and the item must be returned in original condition with all packaging and accessories. Refunds are issued within five to seven business days of receiving the returned item. Feedback Policy Dimittas Home Book Collection eBay feedback is automatically generated after leaving positive feedback. Thank you so much.

Price: 9.47 USD

Location: North Las Vegas, Nevada

End Time: 2025-01-17T06:40:00.000Z

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