The Interrogation
by Le Clézio, J.M.G.; translated by Daphne Woodward
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1964. Author's acclaimed first novel, of an alienated young man struggling with amnesia and hallucinations. First published in French in 1963, winner of the prix Renaudot, short-listed (tied, the flap says) for the prix Goncourt, and #72 on Le Monde's 100 best books of the century. The author won the Nobel Prize for literatue in 2008. First American edition, stated (first printing), in jacket as pictured - author photo by Helmut Newton. Light wear to book, minor foxing to fore-edge; jacket chipped with stain & tear to faded spine, light creasing, $4.50 price remains. Text clean, no names or marks; viii, [2], 243 pages + note on the author. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Helmut Newton. Small Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- x1150
- Title
- The Interrogation
- Author
- Le Clézio, J.M.G.; translated by Daphne Woodward
- Illustrator
- Helmut Newton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- Fiction, Modern First Editions, French Literature, Nobel Prize, Absurdism
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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