A Gesture Life (Includes Signed Uncorrected Proof)
by Lee, Chang-Rae
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1573221465
- ISBN 13
- 9781573221467
- Seller
-
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Riverhead Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1573221465 . Signed by Lee on the title page. The author's second novel, the story of an outsider striving to become part of an alien culture. A signed Uncorrected Proof in glossy illustrated wrappers is included. ; 356 pages; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
A Gesture Life is a novel written by Chang-Rae Lee which takes the form of a narrative of an elderly physician who remembers treating Korean comfort women for the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2759
- Title
- A Gesture Life (Includes Signed Uncorrected Proof)
- Author
- Lee, Chang-Rae
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1573221465
- ISBN 13
- 9781573221467
- Publisher
- Riverhead Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- 1573221465, NEW, YORK, FICTION, STATE, HISTORICAL, WAR, WORLD, 1939, 1945
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asian & Asian-American Literature;
Terms of Sale
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
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- Wrappers
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
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- Uncorrected Proof
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- Fine
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