The Writer’s Image: Literary Portraits by Jill Krementz
by KREMENTZ, JILL (GORE VIDAL)
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- first
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Godine, 1997. First Edition. From the library of Gore Vidal with his estate stamp. Preface by Kurt Vonnegut. Introduction by Trudy Butner Krisher. With a two-page section for Gore Vidal; one of Vidal on the Today Show with Barbara Walters in New York, 1974 and the other of him in an informal setting in London, 1972. Oversized. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a trace of edge wear. A collection of more than a hundred black & white photographic portraits of leading modern writers, including Tennessee Williams, Rex Stout, Janet Flanner, John Updike, Anais Nin, Joan Didion, Thornton Wilder, Edward Albee, Vladimir Nabokov, Pablo Neruda, Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, Kurt Vonnegut, and more.
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- Bookseller
- James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21190E
- Title
- The Writer’s Image: Literary Portraits by Jill Krementz
- Author
- KREMENTZ, JILL (GORE VIDAL)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Godine
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1997
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James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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Santa Barbara, California
About James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.
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