"This distinctive novel is that rare book that takes an issue the exploitation and isolation of the handicapped and disabled and places it within the context of society at large..." Publishers Weekly
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"This distinctive novel is that rare book that takes an issue the exploitation and isolation of the handicapped and disabled and places it within the context of society at large..." Publishers Weekly
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Add this copy of Face Value to cart. $16.95, like new condition, Sold by Folded Corner Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Endicott, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Ivan R. Dee Publisher.
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Seller's Description:
Fine in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾-9¾Tall; Type: Book The book is about a successful plastic surgeon who leaves his family to live alone in a run-down block of houses in Boston's North End. His life is transformed by his relations with the people he meets in this unpromising setting and is forced to declare himself in his actions. There is a hint of soiling on the edge pages. The pages are clean and crisp.
Add this copy of Face Value to cart. $12.50, good condition, Sold by Bookmarc's rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Porte, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Ivan R. Dee Publisher.
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Good in Good jacket. CE5-A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear plus there are the usual library stamps on the top and bottom outside paper edges, title page, and back endpaper plus the dust jacket endflaps are glued down to the inside surfaces of the boards. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve plus there is the usual library label on the spine plus the endflaps are glued down to the inside surfaces of the boards. The main character is a successful plastic surgeon who leaves his family to live alone in a run-down block of houses in Boston's North End. His life is transformed by his relations with the people he meets in this unpromising setting and is forced to declare himself in his actions. By the author of "Arising, " "Little Friends, " "Double Take, " "The Modern Common Wind, " and "Passing Through." 346p.
Add this copy of Face Value to cart. $13.95, very good condition, Sold by The Warm Springs Book Company rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fremont, CA, UNITED STATES, published by New York, NY, U.S.A. : New Amsterdam Books, 1989.
Publisher:
New York, NY, U.S.A. : New Amsterdam Books, 1989
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
8367705854
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ISBN: 0941533670, Hardback, 1st edition, Very Good Plus in a Very Good Plus DJ; light shelfwear and rubbing to some board edges and spine ends, small checkmark in ink to top corner of free front endpaper, trace of wear to DJ and DJ edges, crease to front DJ flap, 8vo., 346 pages.,
Add this copy of Face Value to cart. $42.80, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by New Amsterdam Books.