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Crabcakes: A Memoir by James Alan McPherson - Used Book - Paperback - 1999 - from Once Sold Tales and Biblio.com
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McPherson's memoir tells the story of his recovery from a series of devastating personal problems, and his reemergence as a writer. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.


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"McPherson...writes here with an astounding range of language and emotion....[A] profoundly personal tale of displacement and discovery that is poetic and universal."

Crabcakes: A Memoir

by James Alan McPherson

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Book description: Free Press, 1999. paperback. Used - Good. A used ex-library copy. Library markings. Pages are somewhat worn. Cover worn with some creases. Edges and corners worn. Binding solid and tight.

  • Bookseller: Once Sold Tales US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: AAQP3294
  • Format/binding: Paperback
  • Book condition: Used - Good
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 0684847965
  • ISBN 13: 9780684847962
  • Publisher: Free Press
  • Date published: 1999
  • Pages: 281
  • Size: 5.25 x 8.5 x 0.75 inches
  • Weight: 0.6 pounds

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