Everything That Rises Must Converge
by O'Connor, Flannery
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965. 269 pp. Black cloth over blue paper-covered boards, white lettering on spine. Slight sun-fading to top edges. Otherwise fine: clean, square and tight throughout. Jacket is clean and bright with only some shelf wear and a small crease atop front flap. This volume is the collection of works on which O'Connor (1925-1964) was working at the time of her death. She received the National Book Award and other honors.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo.
Synopsis
Everything That Rises Must Converge is a collection of short stories written by Flannery O'Connor during her final illness. The title of the collection and of the short story of the same name is taken from a passage from the work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. The collection was published posthumously in 1965. It includes an introduction by Sally Fitzgerald, and nine stories.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033962
- Title
- Everything That Rises Must Converge
- Author
- O'Connor, Flannery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Short Stories National Book Award
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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