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Hand to Mouth: A Chronicle of Early Failure by  PAUL AUSTER - Used Book - Hardcover - 1997 - from Thomas Books and Biblio.com
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In this memoir, Auster writes about the difficulties of a young man trying desperately to forge a literary career.


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"Artistic failure, financial woes, and broken love are the subjects of Auster's wide-ranging philosophical memoir, a candid assessment of the demands and rewards of art, work, and money....Required, inspiring reading for Auster-holics and aspiring writers."

Hand to Mouth: A Chronicle of Early Failure

by AUSTER, PAUL

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Book description: New York: Henry Holt, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine book in fine dj.

  • Bookseller: Thomas Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 2005118
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Fine
  • Jacket condition: Fine
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0805054065
  • ISBN 13: 9780805054064
  • Publisher: Henry Holt
  • Place: New York
  • Date published: 1997
  • Pages: 449
  • Size: 6 x 9 x 1.75 inches
  • LCCN: PS3551.U77Z4616 1997
  • Dewey: 813/.54
  • Weight: 1.55 pounds
  • Subjects: REFERENCE / General;

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