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Black and White
by Shapiro, Dani
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good
- ISBN 10
- 0375415483
- ISBN 13
- 9780375415487
- Seller
-
Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 256 pages. A young woman tries to come to terms with her difficult past and her relationship with her photographer mother. Black cloth binding with silver titles on spine. Some spotting of cover, light edge wear with a little bumping of corners and spine ends, interior pages bright, one page miscut too long and creased along edges, binding tight. Illustrated dust jacket with white titles on front cover and black titles on spine is a bit soiled along spine edges with some spotting, hole in leading edge near top, light edge wear, not price clipped.
Measures 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches.
Measures 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches.
Synopsis
Dani Shapiro’s most recent books include Family History and Slow Motion . Her work has appeared in The New Yorker; Granta; Elle; O, The Oprah Magazine; and Ploughshares, and has been broadcast on National Public Radio. She is currently a visiting writer at Wesleyan University. She lives with her husband and son in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00976
- Title
- Black and White
- Author
- Shapiro, Dani
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375415483
- ISBN 13
- 9780375415487
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- fiction, art, relationships, motherhood
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Scraps of American History
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About the Seller
Scraps of American History
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Soiled
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- Spine
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