A Tidewater Morning: Three Tales from Youth
by Styron, William
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679427422
- ISBN 13
- 9780679427421
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: Random House Inc, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Random House, 1993, Hard Back First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in FINE Condition. Birthday inscription to a friend on half title page. The three tales are: Love Day; Shadrach; and A Tidewater Morning.These narratives reflect the experiences of the author at the ages of twenty, ten, and thirteen. They are an imaginative reshaping of real events, taken place at a single place-the Virginia Tidewater of the 1930s, a region preoccupied with the preparations for war. His memories include the role his father played in building one of the ships; what happens when a former slave comes home to die; and the day on which his mother died. 142 pages. 5 x 8.25 inches. Random House, New York, 1993.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013413
- Title
- A Tidewater Morning: Three Tales from Youth
- Author
- Styron, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679427422
- ISBN 13
- 9780679427421
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- AMERICAN LITERATURE 20TH CENTURY; VIRGINIA; SHADRACH;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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