The stories collected describe the conflicts of adolescence, romantic and domestic turmoil, life in small southern towns, academic life and wartime experiences, and they range in manner from the naturalistic to the near-farcical.
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The stories collected describe the conflicts of adolescence, romantic and domestic turmoil, life in small southern towns, academic life and wartime experiences, and they range in manner from the naturalistic to the near-farcical.
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Fine. TRUST OUR FEEDBACK RATING-USED VERY GOOD.1. Construction of the book is very good i.e. Tight spine. No loose pages. Clean pages. No writing, highlighting, marks or underlining on the pages. No page discoloration. Reasonably tidy looking front cover with only a few minor creases or marks. Minor shelf wear along the edges and sides of the book. All books are mailed out in a bubble wrap mailer to protect your purchase. Orders are ALWAYS shipped same day or next day with FREE TRACKING emailed to you automatically. (WE TRY HARD TO DESCRIBE OUR BOOKS ACCURATELY SO YOU CAN BUY WITH CONFIDENCE)
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Fine in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 518 p. Audience: General/trade. This is a stated First Edition. The Book is in Fine condition with remainder spray to page bottoms. The DJ is in Very Good condition with outline of price sticker to front top corner Chipping to spine and corners. Please see the provided photo of the book and email any questions you may have.
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Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Inscribed by Author(s) 8vo. viii, 518 pp. Publisher's Advance Review Copy with materials(s) laid in. INSCRIBED to author and reviewer Bill (Starr) on the title page. Additionally laid in is a photocopy of Starr's original review of this book from The State. This is a tight, fine book in a bright, fine DJ.
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Near Fine in very good jacket. First edition, 1985. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 518 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good dust jacket, light discoloration to the page-edges, dust jacket with minor soil or discoloration, light rubbing or wear to the edges of the dust jacket including some creasing and a bit of tearing. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Signed by Garrett on the titlepage and inscribed by him to Matt Bruccoli--Bruccoli's initials in his own hand on the front flyleaf. Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (1931-2008) was the foremost F. Scott Fitzgerald scholar and bibliographer of his time. Additionally, he wrote on, and edited critical editions of Hemingway, Hammett, Cozzens, Thomas Wolfe, John O'Hara, and Vladimir Nabokov. He studied bibliography under the tutelage of Fredson Bowers and worked with Jacob Blanck on the Bibliography of American Literature. He was responsible for the republication and rediscovery of dozens of forgotten American novels, and went on to be the editor and publisher of the 400+ volume Dictionary of Literary Biography, and was the chief editor of the University of Pittsburgh Press bibliography series.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Garrett to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco: "For Nick with (as ever) admiration & (always) all good wishes, G. George Garrett."