A year at the Sorbonne: a Proustian life
by Pollak, Oliver B
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press, 2002. Edition limited to 150 copies (this, no. 12); 8vo, pp. xii, [2], 127, [3]; 4 pages of photographic inserts; title-page vignette and chapter headers engraved by Sandy Connors printed in blue; original quarter blue cloth, patterned paper-covered boards also by Connors, paper label on spine, fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Original prospectus laid in. A biography of Elmo Shaver, elder brother of Yellow Barn Press proprietor Neil Shaver, which draws from almost 70 years-worth of diaries and covers his early education, his year in Paris, his career as a teacher, and his experience as a gay man through the 20th century.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61928
- Title
- A year at the Sorbonne: a Proustian life
- Author
- Pollak, Oliver B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Yellow Barn Press
- Place of Publication
- Council Bluffs
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- France , GLBT , Diaries ,
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