The Issa Valley: A Novel by Milosz, Czeslaw

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl, 2000-05-22. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC, 1981. Soft cover. Very Good. (2d ptg.) Large softcover, color-illustrated wrappers, very slight wear to top tips, crease at bottom back tip and very tiny tear as well. 288 pages. Near Very Good.

* The Issa Valley -New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000. paperback 10 sprinting. Paperback. good/none. book design by Guy Fleming author photograph by Jerry Bauer. First paperback edition 1982. Softcover is in good condition showing slight wear at edges. Pages have started to oxidize but otherwise are clean and unmarked. Translation copyright 1978, 1981 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Thomas, the child-protagonist of The Issa Valley, is subject to both the contradictions of nature in this severe northern setting and sometimes enchanting, sometimes brutal timbre of village life. There are the deep pine and spruce forests, the grouse and the deer, and the hunter's gun. There is Magdalena, the beautiful mistress of the village priest, whose suicide unleashes her ghost to haunt the parish. There are also the loving grandparents with whom Thomas lives, who provide a balance of the not-quite-Dostoevskian devils that visit the villagers. In the end, Thomas is severed from his childhood and the Issa… Read More

Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl, 2000-05-22. First Edition. paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

FARRAR STRAUSS GIROUX 3PL. New. Special order direct from the distributor