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Daisy (Signed Limited Edition, also Inscribed and with an Original Drawing)
by Oates, Joyce Carol
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hardbound quarto in acetate wrapper. Number 58 of 60 hand-numbered copies SIGNED by the author and with an Original Drawing by Oates tipped in. A 34 page story by the author of Them. Additionally, this copy has been INSCRIBED by Oates on the title page and dated in the year of publication. A fine copy in fine clear acetate wrapper. Extra spine label laid in.
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On Nov 9 2012, Amelia said:
CRITICAL REVIEW - A Man HorseThesis statementRespect for others andthe respect for yourself.SummaryIt is a sotry, which follows the story of a man who was captured by American Indians and he had to learn all of the skills of the indian people to it in and to survive. He decides that he has the same social standing as a horse. At the begginig of the story Greasy Hand is his first companion who lives with the horse because of that she is faced to sacrifie her own pride to ask the horse to stay her.The horse agrees to stay with Greasy because of that she is accepted like member of the tribe.ContextAmerican Indians way of life.SettingNothAmerica about 1600AcPlot Main Problem The horse is not respected by anyone that´s why he lives with horses. Climax Greasy Hand is faced to sacrifieher own pride to ask the horse to stay her.ResolutionThe horse agrees to stay with Greasy because of that she is accepted like member of the tribe.Characters• Horse • Greasy hand Literary DeviseSymbolism.- the story is about a man who loses his original name
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- Bookseller
- Derringer Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34041
- Title
- Daisy (Signed Limited Edition, also Inscribed and with an Original Drawing)
- Author
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Literature, Signed, Inscribed, Original Drawing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature / First Editions;
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