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The Bear Comes Home
de ZABOR, Rafi
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393040372
- ISBN 13
- 9780393040371
- Librería
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: Norton, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine with spine cocked in a near fine dustwrapper with a slightly sunned spine. Author's first novel, winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award.
Sinopsis
The Bear Comes Home is a novel written by Rafi Zabor. It won the 1998 PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction. It was selected as an alternate for the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award. The novel tells the story of an alto saxophone-playing bear, his involvement in the jazz subculture, and his pursuit of love, truth and perfection. Musician published the first chapters of The Bear Comes Home, in serialized form, beginning in 1979.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 371678
- Título
- The Bear Comes Home
- Autor
- ZABOR, Rafi
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0393040372
- ISBN 13
- 9780393040371
- Editorial
- Norton
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1997
- Palabras clave
- FirstBook, PEN/FaulknerAward
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Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Gloucester City, New Jersey
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
