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Scum
by Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0452267862
- ISBN 13
- 9780452267862
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Plume Books, New York, 1992. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. slight rubbing at the top and bottom of the spine, crease on the front panel left-hand side, age toning of the page edges. The year is 1906 and Max has returned to Warsaw. This handsome, swaggering, and moral man has risen to wealth abroad – but has lost his virility along the way. Now he seeks to regain his sexual potency in the vital, teeming city of his youth. His quest leads into four very different women… this is the first edition by this publisher. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 218 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0452267862. ISBN/EAN: 9780452267862. Inventory No: 0283646. . 9780452267862
Synopsis
Isaac Bashevis Singer emigrated to New York from Poland in 1935 and found work with the Jewish Daily Forward. Author of many novels, collections of short stories, and books for children, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0283646
- Title
- Scum
- Author
- Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0452267862
- ISBN 13
- 9780452267862
- Publisher
- Plume Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Warsaw 1900s Jewish, Talmudic, relatively Literature & Literary; Unbranded ISBN: 0452267862 EAN: 9780452267862 Singer, Isaac Bashevis Scum
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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