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THE MIRACLE LIFE OF EDGAR MINT: A Novel
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Company, Inc., 2001. Author's first novel, following his acclaimed story collection, LETTING LOOSE THE HOUNDS. As new, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0393020363. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INDIANS NORTH AMERICA FICTION ARIZONA. ... more information
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THE MYTHS OF AUGUST: A Personal Exploration of Our Tragic Cold War Affair with the Atom
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 1994. As new, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0679433643. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. UNITED STATES FOREIGN RELATIONS 1945. ... more information
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THE MYTH OF SOLID GROUND: Earthquakes, Prediction, and the Fault Line Between Reason and Faith
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 2004. Signed by author in black ink on title page. Ulin is the editor of ANOTHER CITY: Writings from Los Angeles, and WRITING LOS ANGELES: A Literary Anthology. New, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0670033235. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. EARTHQUAKES NATURE. ... more information
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Price: $32.00
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WILDFLOWERS OF CALIFORNIA
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Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.: Companion Press, 1994. Beautiful coffee-table photography book with gorgeous full-color plates of the WILDFLOWERS OF CALIFORNIA, identified by location and with both their common and scientific names. This makes a perfect gift for the lover of nature who would like to be able to identify the indigenous flora of California, as well as for the photographer taking his or her own floral photographs. New, in unopened box, in green cloth boards, in new, mylar-protected dust jacket. 11 1... more information
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BARE BONES: Conversations on Terror with Stephen King
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill Companies, The, 1988. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0070657599. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HORROR TALES HISTORY CRITICISM KING STEPHEN 1947 BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY LITERARY GENERAL. ... more information
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FRESH BLOOD: The New American Immigrants
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The author examines the contributions made to present U.S. society by new immigrants. He focuses on several populations, such... read more
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Advance review copy with publisher's material laid in. As new, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0684808609. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. IMMIGRANTS UNITED STATES EMIGRATION IMMIGRATION. ... more information
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RABBIT IS RICH
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Updike's third novel (after RABBIT, RUN and RABBIT REDUX) about Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom follows the Pennsylvania car salesman... read more
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1981. Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the 1982 National Book Award for Fiction. Front leaf is missing, else a fine reading copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket dust jacket.. ISBN: 0394520874. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ANGSTROM HARRY FICTITIOUS CHARACTER FICTION HUMOROUS LITERARY. ... more information
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S. A Novel
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Sarah Worth ("S") is a conventional woman, the wife of a doctor, a good mother, a responsible citizen. But when she comes und... read more
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1988. Signed by author on title page. The story of S. concerns Sarah Worth, a latter-day Hester Prynne who has become enamored of a Hindu religious leader called the Arhat. A New Englander, she goes west to join his commune in Arizona, and there mingles with the other sannyasins (pilgrims) in the difficult attempt to subdue ego and achieve moksha (salvation, release from illusion). Updike's thirteenth novel takes the form of letters and tapes that his forty-two-y... more information
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ROGER'S VERSION
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Roger Lambert, a respected divinity school professor, encounters a young computer enthusiast named Dale Kohler who is attempt... read more
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1986. Fine, unread copy in brown cloth, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0394554353. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. AMERICAN FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR. ... more information
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BECK AT BAY: A Quasi-Novel
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1998. Fine, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 037540368X. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. JEWS FICTION AMERICAN FICTIONAL WORKS. ... more information
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BECH IS BACK
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In this collection of short stories continuing the fortunes of Updike's Henry Bech that were begun in BECH: A BOOK, it is 12 ... read more
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1982. Fine, in near-fine (two small tears at fold ends, tape-repaired inside jacket), mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0394528069. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. BECH HENRY FICTITIOUS CHARACTER FICTION. ... more information
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PROBLEMS And Other Stories
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1979. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0394507053. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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TERRORIST
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John Updike aims to shape the pastiche portrait of the homegrown terrorist (a la Richard Reid, John Walker, even Timothy McVe... read more
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 2006. As new, unread copy in blue cloth boards, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0307264653. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. NEW JERSEY_FICTION AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL. ... more information
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GOLF DREAMS: Writings on Golf
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1996. John Updike has been writing about golf since he took the game up at the age of twenty-five. In the nearly forty years of pleasurable bafflement that have followed, he has composed essays for 'Golf Digest' and short stories for 'The New Yorker' concerning the sport; he has contributed to tournament programs and walked such fictional characters as Rabbit Angstrom and Tom Marshfield through the details of a round. Few have written as sympathetically, as knowi... more information
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BRAZIL
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In Updike's erotically charged, magic-realist love story, poor little rich girl Isabel, who is white, flees Rio with a young ... read more
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1994. Fine, in gold cloth, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0679430717. First Trade. Original Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. AMERICAN FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR LITERARY. ... more information
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TRUST ME: Short Stories
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Twenty-two of Updike's best short stories, many of them about the issue of trust--trust that is betrayed as well as trust tha... read more
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1987. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0394558332. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. FICTION SHORT STORIES SINGLE AUTHOR. ... more information
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CAT TALES: Classic Stories from Favorite Writers
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Penguin Books, USA, 1989. CAT TALES brings you Saki's 'Tobermory,' who causes chaos among his owner's gossipy weekend guests when he acquires the gift of speech. Charles Perrault's legendary 'Puss in Boots' is a resourceful cat who brings fame and fortune to his master, and not coincidentally, to himself. In Stephen Vincent Benet's 'The King of the Cats.' a mysterious orchestra conductor owes at least part of his fame to a distinctive, velvety tail which he rythmically flourishes durin... more information
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THE UNDERPAINTER
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, Inc., 1997. Winner of Canada's 1997 Governor General's Award for Fiction. New, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 0670877263. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. NEW YORK N Y FICTION STATE ARTISTS GENERAL. ... more information
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THE DISINFORMER: Two Novellas
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Arcade Publishing, Incorporated, 1989. As new, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 1559700319. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. FICTION GENERAL. ... more information
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MONSIEUR RENE: A Novel
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Monsieur René, the president of the International Brotherhood of Concierges and Hall Porters, seeks power by building an inte... read more
Amherst, NY, U.S.A.: Prometheus Books, Publishers, 1999. As new, in black cloth, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.. ISBN: 1573927406. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. FICTION GENERAL. ... more information
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