| Title : | The accidental tourist | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Jennifer Bassett ; Anne Tyler | | Edition statement: | Simplified ed. | | Publisher: | Oxford : Oxford University Press | | Publication Date: | 2004 | | Series: | Oxford bookworms library | | Pagination: | 104 p. | | Layout: | ill. | | Size: | 20 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-19-479215-8 | | Price: | €9.95 | | Class number: | 428.64 | | Abstract: | Everyday life in Baltimore, USA, is full of problems - getting the washing done, buying groceries and dog food, avoiding the neighbours...After the death of his son and the departure of his wife, Macon's attempts to run his own life become increasingly desperate - and more and more odd. Meanwhile, he has to get on with his work, writing tourist guides for business people. The his dog Edward starts to bite people, and he has to send for Muriel, the dog trainer. And day by day, Macon's life gets more and more complicated. | | Contents note: | xford Bookworms are retold, abridged and adapted versions of popular classic and contemporary titles, published at a variety of different language levels for all learners of English. This book is for Upper-Intermediate-Advanced level learners. |
The accidental tourist [printed text] / Jennifer Bassett ; Anne Tyler . - Simplified ed. . - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004 . - 104 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - ( Oxford bookworms library) . ISBN : 978-0-19-479215-8 : €9.95 | Class number: | 428.64 | | Abstract: | Everyday life in Baltimore, USA, is full of problems - getting the washing done, buying groceries and dog food, avoiding the neighbours...After the death of his son and the departure of his wife, Macon's attempts to run his own life become increasingly desperate - and more and more odd. Meanwhile, he has to get on with his work, writing tourist guides for business people. The his dog Edward starts to bite people, and he has to send for Muriel, the dog trainer. And day by day, Macon's life gets more and more complicated. | | Contents note: | xford Bookworms are retold, abridged and adapted versions of popular classic and contemporary titles, published at a variety of different language levels for all learners of English. This book is for Upper-Intermediate-Advanced level learners. |
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