New Forms of Ugly: The Immobilized Hero in Modern Fiction
by Willeford, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0939767007
- ISBN 13
- 9780939767007
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Item Price
$225.00
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About This Item
Miami Beach, FL: Dennis McMillan Publications, 1987. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover in DJ; 135pp; DJ clean, bright & protected by mylar sleeve, boards square, clean & bright, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+/VG+ condition. Hand-numbered, Inscribed & Signed by Author. Number 241 of edition limited to 350 copies. Discusses in depth the rise of the immobilized hero in modern fiction, tracing its popularity from Dostoevsky's "Underground Man" to the novels of Becket, Bellow, Kafka, Camus and others.
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- Bookseller
- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017476
- Title
- New Forms of Ugly: The Immobilized Hero in Modern Fiction
- Author
- Willeford, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0939767007
- ISBN 13
- 9780939767007
- Publisher
- Dennis McMillan Publications
- Place of Publication
- Miami Beach, FL
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- literature literary criticism
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- VG+/VG+
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.