FAST LANES
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0931428165
- ISBN 13
- 9780931428166
- Seller
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About This Item
Vehicle Editions, (1984), 1984-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. Illustrated by Yvonne Jacquette. This is one of 26 lettered copies issued in hard cover. Publisher's acetate slipcase. Signed on the title page by the author and the illustrator. Fine condition Please email for photos.
Synopsis
Jayne Anne Phillips was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia. She is the author of three novels, MotherKind (2000), Shelter (1994) and Machine Dreams (1984 ) , and two collections of widely anthologized stories, Fast Lanes (1987) and Black Tickets (1979) . She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, and a Bunting Fellowship. She has been awarded the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1980) and an Academy Award in Literature (1997) by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Her work has been translated into twelve languages, and has appeared in Granta, Harper’s, DoubleTake, and The Norton Anthology of Contemporary Fiction . She is currently Professor of English and Director of the MFA Program at Rutgers-Newark, the State University of New Jersey. Her new novel, Lark and Termite , is forthcoming from Knopf.
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- Bookseller
- Griffin Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84025
- Title
- FAST LANES
- Author
- Phillips, Jayne Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0931428165
- ISBN 13
- 9780931428166
- Publisher
- Vehicle Editions, (1984)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984-01-01
- X weight
- 28 oz
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