Flying to America: 45 More Stories
by Barthelme, Donald, and Kim A. Herzinger
- Used
- Condition
- Very Near Fine
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
[Emeryville, CA]: Shoemaker & Hoard, 2007. Bound Galley/Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Very Near Fine. 331 pp. 23cm. Softcover. Photo illustrated wraps. Book Condition: Very near fine. A rarity, this uncorrected proof. We've only ever seen this one. By Donald Barthelme ; edited and with a preface by Kim Herzinger. Barthelme (1931-1989) was one of the great 20th-century American absurdists. The 45 stories in this collection include stories Barthelme himself excluded from his two major collections and little that went previously unpublished. Winner of the National Book Award, Donald Barthelme published sixteen books, including City Life, one of Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year, and Sixty Stories, which was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. He was a founder of the renowned University of Houston Creative Writing Program where he taught for many years. He died in 1989.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- DuBois Rare Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 004324
- Title
- Flying to America: 45 More Stories
- Author
- Barthelme, Donald, and Kim A. Herzinger
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Bound Galley/Uncorrected Proof
- Publisher
- Shoemaker & Hoard
- Place of Publication
- [Emeryville, CA]
- Date Published
- 2007
Terms of Sale
DuBois Rare Books
30 day return for any reason, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery when item is returned in condition it was received in. (We refund media mail costs only). International customers enjoy the same guarantee except they must pay return shipping unless the item was damaged in transit or grossly misdescribed.
About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...