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The Friends of Freeland
by Leithauser, Brad
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Fine Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0679450831
- ISBN 13
- 9780679450832
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997-01-28. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. 508 pp. Price intact on front flap of dust jacket. 1st edition/1st printing with the statement on the copyright page. Author's signature is inscribed to James Naiden, a former reviewer for "The North Stone Review", a literary journal in Minneapolis. A review slip included from Knopf, with a print-off of the review of the previous owner laid in. A Very Good+ book with a faint crease to the corner of the ffep and a faint crease to the last few leaves of the text in a Near Fine dust jacket. DJ protected in Mylar wraps. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Synopsis
Brad Leithauser was born in Detroit and graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He is the author of three other novels (Equal Distance, Hence, and Seaward), three volumes of poetry (Hundreds of Fireflies, Cats of the Temple, and The Mail from Anywhere), and a book of essays (Penchants and Places). He also edited The Norton Book of Ghost Stories. He is the recipient of many awards for his writing, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Ingram Merrill grant, and a MacArthur Fellowship. He recently served for a year as Time magazine's theater critic. He and his wife, the poet Mary Jo Salter, are the Emily Dickinson Lecturers in the Humanities at Mount Holyoke College. They live with their two daughters, Emily and Hilary, in South Hadley, Massachusetts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 236644
- Title
- The Friends of Freeland
- Author
- Leithauser, Brad
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679450831
- ISBN 13
- 9780679450832
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997-01-28
- X weight
- 50 oz
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