The Violent Bear it Away
by O'CONNOR Flannery
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Violent Bear It Away is a novel published in 1960 by American author Flannery O'Connor. It is the second and final novel that she published. The first chapter of the novel was published as the story "You Can't Be Any Poorer Than Dead," in the journal New World Writing, volume 8 in October 1955. It is the story of Francis Tarwater, a fourteen-year-old boy who is trying to escape his destiny: the life of a prophet.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fortuna Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001565
- Title
- The Violent Bear it Away
- Author
- O'CONNOR Flannery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans Green and co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- american, modern literature, fiction, twentieth century, first edition, rare, collectable, georgia, southern, southern Gothic
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION LITERATURE & CRITICISM;
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...