Landscapes After the Battle Tapa dura - 1987

Seaver Books, 1987-05. Hardcover. Very Good. 0.8000 in x 8.1000 in x 5.8000 in.

New York. 1987. May 1987. Seaver Books. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. 0805003932. Translated from the Spanish by Helen R. Lane. 159 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Steve Jenkins. keywords: Literature Translated Spain . FROM THE PUBLISHER - This engaging, gritty satire by Goytisolo, an outstanding Spanish novelist who left during Franco's regime, offers a skewed tour of the tough new Paris street life radiating outward from the neighborhood of the Sentier metro. In 78 rapid-fire vignettes, the hero as ‘monster' in trench coat and felt hat sets out from his studio on the Rue Poissonniere to indulge in his ‘maniacal, obsessive, almost canine nosing about.' He prowls for little girls. He studies the subway and the movie-house, caves where weird fantasies are played out. He favors pop culture: the waxwork museums over the Louvre and the graffiti that reveal the city's foreign influx. The Sentier quarter is a microcosm of Paris, with its milling,… Leer más

Seaver Books, 1987-05-01. Hardcover. Very Good. First U.S. edition with full number line. 159pp. Tight and sturdy, text also vg+, pages tanned. Mauve cloth/white paper boards clean and square. DJ with slight rubbing, yellowing to flaps. NOT ex-lib. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

New York: Seaver Books, 1982. Hardcover. 159p., very good first US edition, first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and bright price-clipped dj. Told from the perspective of a Spanish exile in Paris, Goytisolo continues his assault on the conventional boundaries of bourgeois society and western sexual categories.

Seaver Books, 1987-05-01. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. First US Printing. A very clean and straight copy in like dust jacket. Unclipped. 159 pp.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Seaver Books, 1987. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. (1st US, 1st) Sturdy book, wine cloth spine, light blue boards, 159 pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar, colorfully designed in shades of purple and orange with illustration of fractured window frame, praise on back from the New Yorker and others. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

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

Seaver Books, 1987. Hardcover. Good. Damaged dust jacket. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.