Henry Roth went to sleep for the last time on the evening of October 13, 1995, but not before completing this transcendent novel. Roth examines his own imminent passing in the most lyrical of ways, telling the story of elderly writer Ira Stigman who, in spite of his physical frailties, finds solace and redemption through the recreation of the fascinating love triangle of his youth.
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Henry Roth went to sleep for the last time on the evening of October 13, 1995, but not before completing this transcendent novel. Roth examines his own imminent passing in the most lyrical of ways, telling the story of elderly writer Ira Stigman who, in spite of his physical frailties, finds solace and redemption through the recreation of the fascinating love triangle of his youth.
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Good. tape at outer edges of cover and at spine, stain on lower end of text block and at lower edges of first few pages. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 420 p. Mercy of a Rude Stream, 3. Audience: General/trade.
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Picador USA 1997. National Book Critics Circle Finalist. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Light Wear. Clean Text, No Water Damage, Strong Binding. Unless Listed in this decription, VG or Better.
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Good. Good condition. Volume 3. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.