Setting Free the Bears
by Irving, John
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Ballantine, 1970 Book. Good. Mass Market Paperback. Cover design by Wilson McLean evocative of the year of publication. Scattered light foxing- mostly in the margins of the text, small chip on the upper front corner, three upper corners in the text creased and bumped..
Synopsis
This is about the novel; for the organization, see Free the Bears Fund. Setting Free the Bears is the first novel by American author John Irving, published in 1968 by Random House. Irving studied at the Institute of European Studies in Vienna in 1963 and Bears was written between 1965 and 1967 based largely on Irving’s understanding of the city and its rebellious youth of the sixties.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Else Fine Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001739
- Title
- Setting Free the Bears
- Author
- Irving, John
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Ballantine
- Date Published
- 1970
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Else Fine Booksellers
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Tacoma, Washington
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- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...