The Tar Baby. de CHARYN, Jerome - (1973).

Dalkey Archive Press, 1995-07. Paperback. Good.

243 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") issued in brown cloth with black lettering to spine and black figure to front cover. First edition.Audaciously cast in the form of a hilariously ribald parody of a literary Quarterly - including such magazine paraphernalia as ads and letters to the editor - The Tar Baby, Charyn's seventh novel, coalesces into a brilliant, story-filled novel populated by an array of brawling academics and earthy townies. Above all, it is an entertainment that will disturb and delight a college-bred generation.Jerome Charyn was born in the Bronx area of New York and was educated at Columbia (BA, 1959), where he studied history and comparative literature with a focus on Russian literature. He has written 37 novels including three memoirs about his childhood in the Bronx, The Dark Lady from Belorusse, The Black Swan, and Bronx Boy, the first two of which were named New York Times Book Of the Year. He now lives in Paris, where he taught film at the American University of Paris. He is now… Leer más

Holt Rinehart Winston. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book Very Fine. No names or ANY markings. DJ with minor soil. DJ not price clipped ($6.95). ; 243 pages .

Holt Rinehart & Winston, November 1972. Hardcover. USED Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean and complete with no marks. Jacket is tanned on the spine..

New York: Holt, Rinehart, 1973. 1st . hard. Very Good+. Part of this book appeared in Fiction, Vol 1, No 1. very good+, no dj, black-stamped pictorial tan cloth 243 pgs

Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Very Good dust jacket. (Satire, Parody, Publishing, Humor)

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973. First Edition. First printing Fine in tan cloth covered boards with black text and decorations on the spine and front board with a faint set of numbers stamped on the first free end paper possibly indicating a review copy. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. sticker on the front panel.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973. Book. Fine. Original Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tan cloth, lettered in black. Slightly foxed text block edges, otherwise as issued. Brown paper dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. 243 pp..