Great Expectations

by Acker, Kathy

Great Expectations is a novel by Charles Dickens. It was first published in serial form in the publication All the Year Round from 1 December 1860 to August 1861. It has been adapted for stage and screen over 250 times. Great Expectations is written in the style of bildungsroman, which follows the story of a man or woman in their quest for maturity, usually starting from childhood and ending in the main character's eventual adulthood.

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS

by Acker, Kathy

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1982
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Barrytown/Station Hill Press, Inc, 1982. First Edition (PBO). Paperback. Very Good. First edition, preceding the Grove Press hardcover edition. Light crease to cover, marginalia in pencil, light wear to edges and corners, otherwise clean & bright. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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1983
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New York: Grove Press, 1983. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Evergreen edition, hardcover issue. Cover illustration by Sue Coe. Fine in fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Acker: "Dear Fred, All to the future! With all my affection & gratitude, Love, Kathy." A postmodern novel that transforms between different perspectives, genders, identities, times and works of art.
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San Francisco: Re/Search, 1982. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition, paperback original. Octavo. 128pp. Near fine with black marker over price on rear cover, crease to one corner, and a couple light spots of soiling.
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New York: Grove Press, 1983. First printing. Fine in a fine jacket.. First edition of Acker's rewriting and reinterpretation of Charles Dickens's famed coming-of-age novel. Told with Acker's typical sense of experimentation, appropriation, and brutal honesty. Oddly uncommon and a beautiful copy. 8'' x 5''. Publisher's quarter black cloth over black boards. In original unclipped ($14.95) color pictorial… Read more about this item
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1982
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Grove Press, New York, 1999. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Second-hand copy without damage, and without annotations. "This is an enquiry into the possibilities of life for a "passionate" woman – Los Angeles times Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under… Read more about this item
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