Daisy
by Oates, Joyce Carol
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1977. Limited Signed Edition. Hardcover. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1977. 4to. 34,[2]pp. Pattern cloth back & illustrated yellow-gold decorated paper boards, purple endpapers, printed by Mackintosh & Young, designed by Barbara Martin, handbound by Emily Paine, in acetate dj. Fine condition. With extra spine label. #6 of 170 copies (so numbered), Signed by Oates. An additional 20 copies (151-170) were presented to the author, and 5 others were not for sale. Morrow & Cooney 266a. ; 11 x 8 inches; 36 pages; Signed by Author .
Reviews
On Nov 9 2012, Amelia said:
CRITICAL REVIEW - A Man HorseThesis statementRespect for others andthe respect for yourself.SummaryIt is a sotry, which follows the story of a man who was captured by American Indians and he had to learn all of the skills of the indian people to it in and to survive. He decides that he has the same social standing as a horse. At the begginig of the story Greasy Hand is his first companion who lives with the horse because of that she is faced to sacrifie her own pride to ask the horse to stay her.The horse agrees to stay with Greasy because of that she is accepted like member of the tribe.ContextAmerican Indians way of life.SettingNothAmerica about 1600AcPlot Main Problem The horse is not respected by anyone that´s why he lives with horses. Climax Greasy Hand is faced to sacrifieher own pride to ask the horse to stay her.ResolutionThe horse agrees to stay with Greasy because of that she is accepted like member of the tribe.Characters• Horse • Greasy hand Literary DeviseSymbolism.- the story is about a man who loses his original name
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11157
- Title
- Daisy
- Author
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Limited Signed Edition
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Modern First Edition, Fine Press
Terms of Sale
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Dale A. Sorenson
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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