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Legs
by William Kennedy
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0698106725
- ISBN 13
- 9780698106727
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, January 1975. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Worn copy, but clean and intact. Printing slightly crooked on some pages. Perfectly readable. In wraps.
Synopsis
William Kennedy , author, screenwriter and playwright, was born and raised in Albany, New York. Kennedy brought his native city to literary life in many of his works. The Albany cycle, includes Legs , Billy Phelan's Greatest Game , and the Pulitzer Prize winning Ironweed . The versatile Kennedy wrote the screenplay for Ironweed , the play Grand View , and cowrote the screenplay for the The Cotton Club with Francis Ford Coppola. Kennedy also wrote the nonfiction O Albany! and Riding the Yellow Trolley Car . Some of the other works he is known for include Roscoe and Very Old Bones . Kennedy is a professor in the English department at the State University of New York at Albany. He is the founding director of the New York State Writers Institute and, in 1993, was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He has received numerous literary awards, including the Literary Lions Award from the New York Public Library, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and a Governor’s Arts Award. Kennedy was also named Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters in France and a member of the board of directors of the New York State Council for the Humanities.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Organic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21888
- Title
- Legs
- Author
- William Kennedy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0698106725
- ISBN 13
- 9780698106727
- Publisher
- Coward, McCann & Geoghegan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- January 1975
- Pages
- 317
Terms of Sale
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Organic Books
We're a family-owned neighborhood bookstore in Albuquerque's historic Nob Hill! We sell used books, new books, and books by local authors. We also carry a variety of cards, journals and other bookstore stuff. Run by the Brewer family: Steve and Kelly, and sons Max and Seth. Come by and see us sometime!
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