In this slim, elegant memoir, Sidney Offit -- novelist, teacher, and curator of one of the nation's most prestigious journalism awards -- explores with warmth and humor, the complexities of this extraordinary father-son relationship. As moving as it is unique, "Memoir of the Bookie's Son" is a family portrait that will make you think, make you laugh, make you cry.
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In this slim, elegant memoir, Sidney Offit -- novelist, teacher, and curator of one of the nation's most prestigious journalism awards -- explores with warmth and humor, the complexities of this extraordinary father-son relationship. As moving as it is unique, "Memoir of the Bookie's Son" is a family portrait that will make you think, make you laugh, make you cry.
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First Edition. Signed. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publishers black cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed presentation from the author on the half title page, "To Paul Rogers, the life of the party...Sidney Offit." ISBN: 0312131402 Pages: 165 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 168 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Like New. Like new hardcover with DJ. Dust jacket shows very minor shelf wear, otherwise an unblemished copy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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very good in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 165 p. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name; clean tight inside pages, one bent page
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Non-price clipped dj has touch of shopwear. Boards show no wear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is tight.
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Very Good. Size: 20x20x20; [Inscribed by Sidney Offit to Yolande Fox on half title page. ] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Some foxing to top edge. Yolande Betbeze Fox was a convent-educated Alabamian who defied convention, and set new standards, by refusing to tour the country as Miss America of 1951 in revealing bathing suits.
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Like New. Size: 5x0x7; [Association copy, inscribed by Sidney Offit on half title page. Handwritten letter by Offit also included. ] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. *Autographed by author. *
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Very GOOD in NONE jacket. Size: 8x5x0; Two SIGNED parts-1) personalized inscription on title page and 2) along with a card inserted within the pages from the author gifting the book to the previous owners. Pages are tight and flat. Covers do not lay flat with pages. Light scuffing on surfaces.