The Wanderers [Signed bookplate laid-in]
by PRICE, Richard
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Author's first book and inspiration for the 1979 American comedy-drama film, co-written and directed by Philip Kaufman. "This novel is the urban war song of a teen-age gang, the Wanderers, who live in a Bronx housing project in the pre-Beatle days of the early 1960's.
Synopsis
A teenage gang comes of age in the 1960s Bronx. Written when the author was twenty-four, this story was the basis for a major feature film.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53854
- Title
- The Wanderers [Signed bookplate laid-in]
- Author
- PRICE, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1974
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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