Thornton presents an intimate portrait of a major American writer's tumultuous creative life and the candid memoir of a love affair cut short by his violent death. "On Broken Glass" stands as a testament to a love that endures betrayals, trials, and tragic loss.
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Thornton presents an intimate portrait of a major American writer's tumultuous creative life and the candid memoir of a love affair cut short by his violent death. "On Broken Glass" stands as a testament to a love that endures betrayals, trials, and tragic loss.
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Seller's Description:
Good in Good jacket. Neither remainder nor ex-lib. Signed by Thornton on title page with additional material laid-in (see below). Hardcover with beige paper over boards and brown quarter-binding, in black jacket with photo of author with Gardner on front, 8vo. xii + 322pp. B/W plates. 2 color photos of author on photographic paper, review from NYTBR and author interview from Binghamton paper all laid-in. Good/Good with primary reason for downgrades moisture-related stiffness and rippling (but no discoloration) to lower quarter of pages from about p.260 through end; associated rippling to lower rear panel of jacket with only mild discoloration to inner side aabove lower edge. Book otherewise VG with strong binding favoring several places throughout; light to moderate clouding to black background of jacket, strongest on rear over binding edge. All else clean and sharp. Jacket in Brodart.
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Fine. Uncorrected proof. Publisher's letter and black and white photograph of the author laid in. Fine in glossy, illustrated card covers. The twice-divorced Gardner's fatal motorcycle crash came days before he was to marry Thornton.
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DJ by Abbey Weintraub. Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Inscribed by Author(s) 25400 shelf. Silver-stamped brown spine w/ cream bds. Author's 2002 inscription to "Adrienne" on half-title pg. Clean text. Unblemished dust jacket. With b/w photos. Solid. Memoir of the author's time with the famous literary figure and his circle.
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Near Fine in near fine jacket. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page to author Sanda Benitez. "On Broken Glass is the story of Thornton's exhilarating and sometimes devastating relationship with the author of Grendel, Nickel Mountain, The Sunlight Dialogues, and the award-winning October Light." [from the publisher] Includes black and white photographs.
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Used: Very good. Size: 100x20x144; Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Biography: General; Very good hardcover with dustjacket; dustjacket tips/edges bumped; slight crease to dustjacket; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.
