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Morrow, 1982. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Hardcover

New York: William Morrow, 1982. Near fine in very good dust jacket (creased inside flap). Translated from the Italian original by the author with the assistance of two others she thanks in the acknowledgements. Wertmuller was an assistant to Federico Fellini at one time, and went on to be a controversial film director herself ("The Seduction of Mimi," "Love and Anarchy," among others). This book involves two Jews who meet as boys in 1939 Venice, go through the holocaust, survive, and eventually to America where forty years later they meet again. A novel of closeness, loyalty, gratitude, and hatred.. 1st American edition. Hard Cover.

NY: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1982. NON price-clipped DJ [$12.50] in lined mylar. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight, foxing to top page edges. Tan boards, silver lettering on spine, A little shelf-wear to extremities. First novel by the acclaimed director of such Italian film classics as Seven Beauties. Sory of two men who meet as young boys in 1939, their lives become intertwined in a voyage that brings them through a Polish concentration camp, to a flight across Europe and eventually to America, where forty years later they meet again. Usual ex-libri markings. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good. Ex-Library.

Morrow. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 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.

Morrow, January 1982. Hardcover. Good.

Morrow, January 1982. First Edition. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good- Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. First Edition. DJ in mylar. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ, including some tearing. Light to moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Morrow, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Morrow, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Morrow, 1982. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.