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The Disinherited (Signed)

by Cohen, Matt

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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About This Item

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1974. Slight wear to edges of paper-covered boards; dust jacket is price-clipped, has some edge wear including small chips at ends of flap folds and wrinkles and short tears top of spine panel, a 1/2" tear bottom of rear spine fold, a small chip bottom of rear panel, and rubbing along flap folds, top and bottom edges, and near spine folds. Inscribed by author on title page to Canadian poet Susan Musgrave "for S. / with all love / M.". Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Very Good.

Synopsis

Shortly before his death in 1999, Matt Cohen won the Governor General's Award for his novel Elizabeth and After , and the Harbourfront Festival Prize in honour of his life as a writer. His previous novel, Last seen , was a finalist for both the Governor General's Award and the Trillium Award. In 1998, Cohen received the Toronto Arts Award for writing. He is the author of thirteen novels, as well as poetry, short stories, books for children and works of translation from the French into English. His collection of Stories, Getting Lucky , and his memoir, Typing: A Life in Twenty-Sex Keys , were published posthumously in 2000.

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Bookseller
Purpora Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
9313
Title
The Disinherited (Signed)
Author
Cohen, Matt
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine Plus
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Place of Publication
Toronto
Date Published
1974

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