TO THE BRIGHT AND SHINING SUN
de Burke, James Lee
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- A near fine copy in a very good slipcase, issued sans dust jacket as issued
- Librería
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Huntington Beach: Cahill, 1992. First Hardback Limited edition. Hardcover. A near fine copy in a very good slipcase, issued sans dust jacket as issued. Joe Servello. One of 400 numbered and signed by James Lee Burke. #292. With illustrations by Joe Servello. This early novel from bestselling author James Lee Burke is a gritty coming-of-age story about a young Kentucky miner growing up in the Appalachian mountains who's torn between his family life and the lure of the city. James Lee Burke, a writer who "can touch you in ways few writers can" (The Washington Post) brings his brilliant feel for time and place to this stunning story of Appalachia in the early 1960s. Here, Perry Woodson Hatfield James, a young man torn between family honor and the lure of seedy watering holes, must somehow survive the tempestuous journey from boyhood to manhood and escape the dark and atavistic heritage of the Cumberland Mountains. Bound in black quarter leather and white cloth covered boards, gilt spine lettering with matching cloth slipcase. 241 pages.
Sinopsis
This early novel from bestselling author James Lee Burke is a gritty coming-of-age story about a young Kentucky miner growing up in the Appalachian mountains whoâÈçs torn between his family life and the lure of the city. James Lee Burke, a writer who âÈêcan touch you in ways few writers canâÈë ( The Washington Post ) brings his brilliant feel for time and place to this stunning story of Appalachia in the early 1960s. Here, Perry Woodson Hatfield James, a young man torn between family honor and the lure of seedy watering holes, must somehow survive the tempestuous journey from boyhood to manhood and escape the dark and atavistic heritage of the Cumberland Mountains.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Ed Smith Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 15177
- Título
- TO THE BRIGHT AND SHINING SUN
- Autor
- Burke, James Lee
- Ilustrador
- Joe Servello
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - A near fine copy in a very good slipcase, issued sans dust jacket as issued
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Hardback Limited edition
- Editorial
- Cahill
- Lugar de publicación
- Huntington Beach
- Fecha de publicación
- 1992
- Palabras clave
- first hardback signed limited edition, Cumberland Mountains, Appalachia, family honor, coming of age
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Sobre el vendedor
Ed Smith Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2009
Bainbridge Island, Washington
Sobre Ed Smith Books
Ed Smith Books specializes in better condition modern literary first editions, signed books, photographic monographs, screen and theater related material and pop culture. We offer appraisals for books and photographs. We are located a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, WA on Bainbridge Island. Since 1985 (ABAA since 1995). Two authors we specialize in are Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. Open by appointment.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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