The eponymous Ira is an inventor who is both recovering from a recent heart attack and working on a new kind of artificial heart. Unfortunately, he's also massively depressed. His wife leaves him, he can't work, and so he embarks on a tour of Europe with a friend: fishing in Iceland, visiting his daughter in Paris, and trying to persuade his wife, who has moved to London, to come back to him. Finally, by a fluke involving a nubile young actress, the pieces of Ira's life begin to fall into place. The author of this novel, ...
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The eponymous Ira is an inventor who is both recovering from a recent heart attack and working on a new kind of artificial heart. Unfortunately, he's also massively depressed. His wife leaves him, he can't work, and so he embarks on a tour of Europe with a friend: fishing in Iceland, visiting his daughter in Paris, and trying to persuade his wife, who has moved to London, to come back to him. Finally, by a fluke involving a nubile young actress, the pieces of Ira's life begin to fall into place. The author of this novel, Thomas McMahon, died suddenly in 1999 at the age of 52; this short novel was found among his papers.
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Add this copy of Ira Foxglove to cart. $3.71, fair condition, Sold by Once Upon A Time Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tontitown, AR, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Brook st Pr.
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Fair in fair dust jacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Saint Simons Island: Brook Street Press, 2004. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked. 169pp. In a very nice unclipped jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
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Very Good in Very Good, Not Price Clipped jacket. Book Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition.
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