The Accidental Tourist
by Tyler, Anne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 039454689X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394546896
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 039454689x . "Only Anne Tyler - with her instinct for getting at the wonderful, irrational underside of human nature, for playing out this tension that is at the heart of the real adventure of life - could make the education of Macon Leary so irresistible." Ships same or next business day. Spine is skewed, minor edge wear, faint crease on spine; overall, pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear, very lightly faded on spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 355 pages .
Synopsis
The Accidental Tourist is a 1985 novel by Anne Tyler that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. The novel was adapted into a 1988 award-winning film starring William Hurt, Kathleen Turner and Geena Davis.
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2702
- Title
- The Accidental Tourist
- Author
- Tyler, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 039454689X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394546896
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- 039454689x
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