A Season in the Life of Emmanuel
by Marie Claire Blais
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1967. First Edition . First UK Edition/ First Printing. Fine book in black cloth in a near fine Dust Jacket, with some light wear to top spine ends. Review copy with the review slip laid in. Signed by the author on the title page. Introduction by Edmund Wilson. This novel, set in rural Quebec, concerning a poor Catholic family established Blais writing career, winning the Prix Medicis literary award.
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- Bookseller
- MDS Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000830
- Title
- A Season in the Life of Emmanuel
- Author
- Marie Claire Blais
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
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MDS Books
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Modern First Editions, Fiction, Poetry.
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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