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Ironweed
de Kennedy, William
- Nuevo
- Firmado
- Estado
- New/No Jacket as Issued
- Librería
-
SANDY, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Easton Press, 1999. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. New/No Jacket as Issued. A beautiful leather Collector's Edition of Kennedy's best known work, signed by the author. Winner of the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the 1983 National Book Critics Circle Award, "Ironweed" is a novel about Francis Phelan, a bum, alcoholic and murderer who confronts the victims of his violence and neglect. In fine tan leather with gold gilt cover designs and page edges, moire silk endpapers and bound-in silk bookmark, the book is in fine unread condition in the original shrinkwrap. By the author of "Legs," "Billy Phelan's Greatest Game," "Riding the Yellow Trolley Car," and "The Flaming Corsage." Also a writer of screenplays, Kennedy wrote the screenplay for "The Cotton Club" and the film version of "Ironweed" starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep in 1987. Includes a Certificate of Authenticity and Publisher's Note from Easton Press. A lovely copy of an important book.
Sinopsis
The third novel in William Kennedy’s Albany Cycle series, Ironweed (1983) is set during the Great Depression. It follows Francis Phelan, a drifter from Albany, New York. After a devastating accident where he killed his child, he becomes a wandering alcoholic, but at the beginning of the novel has returned home. Detailing Francis’s life following his homecoming, Ironwood tells the tragic tale of a man haunted by his past. The striking novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1984 and was adapted into a film in 1987.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Parrish Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1735
- Título
- Ironweed
- Autor
- Kennedy, William
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Full Leather
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo New
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket as Issued
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Collector's Edition
- Editorial
- Easton Press
- Fecha de publicación
- 1999
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Sobre el vendedor
Parrish Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
SANDY, Oregon
Sobre Parrish Books
Parrish Books is a full-time on-line dealer in fine collectible books in business since 2002. With specialities in signed limited editions and many favorite authors including Ray Bradbury, Richard Bach, Tom Clancy, John Updike, Kurt Vonnegut, Edward Gorey and Maurice Sendak. We specialize in exceptional customer service and quality packaging of all orders.
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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