[Sic]: A Memoir Tapa dura - 2011 - 1st Edición

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

W. W. Norton & Company, 2011. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hard Cover. W.W. Norton & Company 2011. Unless Listed in this decription, VG or Better.

New York: W.W. Norton. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2011. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 266 pp. .

As New, Never read. First edition. The battle against cancer and the reaction in his mind to the medical drugs Cody takes. . title on front cover in silver. Spine has the title amd publisher in silver gilt. Notes and credits. Dj has slit in the front of the dj that shows the title as placed on the front cocloth cover.
Text unmarked. Spine tight

New York: W.W. Norton, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. NEW. 266 pp. [22cm] Black boards with bright yellow dust jacket. From the publisher A searing memoir about devastating illness, creativity, sex and drugs, and thirty-something life in New York. Joshua Cody, a brilliant young composer, was about to receive his PhD when he was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer. Facing a bone-marrow transplant and full radiation, he charts his struggle: the fury, the tendency to self-destruction, and the ruthless grasping for life and sensation; the encounter with a strange woman on Canal Street that leads to sex at his apartment; the detailed morphine fantasy complete with a bride called Valentina while, in reality, hospital staff are pinning him to his bed. Moving effortlessly between references to Don Giovanni and the Rolling Stones, Ezra Pound and Buffalo Bill, and facsimiles of his own diaries and hospital notebooks, [sic] is a cross between Susan Sontag's Illness as Metaphor and Jay McInerny's Bright… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.