Random House, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Stated First Edition. Small nick to top edge of jacket upper cover (at spine edge); slight rubbing to jacket; else a near fine copy as issued. [10], 271, [2] pages. Author's first book; novel concerning 'a daughter's struggle to free herself from the passionate ties of family and blood' (jacket front flyleaf). Signed and inscribed by Harrison in blue ink on half-title page.b/w Decorative title Page & headpieces; Decorative Endpapers (purple/dark purple).

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Kathryn Harrison's novels include Thicker than Water and Exposure , both New York Times Notable Books, and Poison , called "powerful and hypnotic" by The New York Times and "a masterpiece" by Lucy Grealy. Harrison lives in New York.

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Bookseller: Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: L064002
Title: Thicker Than Water
Author: Harrison, Kathryn
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0394588894
ISBN 13: 9780394588896
Publisher: Random House
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1991
Keywords: L064002 in NW0006 0123787 in WHAR.619 Fiction, , , , , , , ,

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