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A THOUSAND ACRES
de SMILEY, JANE
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- Aceptable/No Dust Jacket
- Librería
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2008. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on front limitation page. All edges gilt. Cover and spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Sewn-in silk bookmark. A certificate of authenticity and an Easton Note about author and book are laid-in. First published in 1991, it won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992, was adapted to film in 1997. The novel is a modern retelling of Shakespeare's "King Lear". 371pp.. Signed by Author. Collector's Edition. Full Blue Leather. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Demy Octavo.
Sinopsis
A Thousand Acres is a 1991 novel by American author Jane Smiley. It won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and was adapted to a 1997 film of the same name. The novel is a contemporary deconstruction of Shakespeare's King Lear and is set on a thousand acre (4 km²) farm in Iowa that is owned by a family of a father and his three daughters. It is told through the point of view of the oldest daughter, Ginny.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014927
- Título
- A THOUSAND ACRES
- Autor
- SMILEY, JANE
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Edición
- Collector's Edition
- Editorial
- The Easton Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Fecha de publicación
- 2008
- Tamaño
- Demy Octavo
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Signed Edition, Autograph, Fine Binding
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Glenn Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
Sobre Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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