There Are Jews in My House: Stories
by Vapnyar, Lara
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375422501
- ISBN 13
- 9780375422508
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Pantheon Books, New York, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 1/4 blue coloured textured back strip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 bone coloured boards. Photographic dustwrapper (wraparound) with blue, red and black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. A series of short stories set in Brooklyn and in Moscow. Rubbing of the book corners some softening to the lower back strip edge. There is a small amount of bleeding of the blue coloured back strip to the lower edge of the front end pages. Minor rubbing to the dustwrapper edges with a hint of fading to the back strip. Small split to the top edge of the rear fold over crease. Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 3 - 149, [5] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Short Stories; United States; Modern; ISBN: 0375422501. ISBN/EAN: 9780375422508. Inventory No: 0126077. . 9780375422508
Synopsis
Lara Vapnyar emigrated from Russia to New York in 1994 and began publishing short stories in English in 2002. She lives on Staten Island and is pursuing a Ph.D. in comparative literature at CUNY Graduate Center.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0126077
- Title
- There Are Jews in My House: Stories
- Author
- Vapnyar, Lara
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0375422501
- ISBN 13
- 9780375422508
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Short stories, social life and customs  Russia and United States, literature Literature & Literary; Short Stories; United States; Modern; Unbranded ISBN: 0375422501 EAN: 9780375422508 Vapnyar, Lara There Are Jews in My House: Stor
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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