A Bell for Adano [Franklin Library]
by John Hersey
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About This Item
Franklin Library, 1978. Leather. 291 pages plus a three-page introduction written by the author especially for this edition. Bound in full green leather, decorated in gilt, with gold edges, a silk bookmarker, and silk moire endpapers. This is one of a limited number of signed copies. A fine copy. Signed by the author.
Synopsis
A Bell for Adano is a film directed by Henry King starring John Hodiak and Gene Tierney. The film was adapted from the novel A Bell for Adano by John Hersey, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945. The story concerns Italian-American U.S. Army Major Joppolo, who is placed in charge of the town of Adano during the invasion of Sicily.
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- Bookseller
- Eureka Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 149894
- Title
- A Bell for Adano [Franklin Library]
- Author
- John Hersey
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Date Published
- 1978
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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