Award-winning writer Charlotte Bacon illuminates the unexpected ambiguities of women's lives in a beautifully crafted collection of stories about women who have arrived at awkward edges in their lives--adolescence, or old age, sick or pregnant. Many come to abrupt discoveries or stumble on startling secrets. Despite their range in age and situation, all share the common goal of trying to reassemble their lives.
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Award-winning writer Charlotte Bacon illuminates the unexpected ambiguities of women's lives in a beautifully crafted collection of stories about women who have arrived at awkward edges in their lives--adolescence, or old age, sick or pregnant. Many come to abrupt discoveries or stumble on startling secrets. Despite their range in age and situation, all share the common goal of trying to reassemble their lives.
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Fine/Fine. Size: 5x1x9; Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 179 pages, black cloth. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine dust jacket.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). Stated 1st edition, no number line (1st printing). Mild edgewear to the dust jacket. Softening to the base of the book spine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 192 p. Audience: General/trade. Winner of the Ernest Hemmingway Foundation/PEN Award and Associated Writing Programs Award for Short Fiction. By the author of 'The Twisted Thread' and 'Split Estate'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Very good hardcover, book is near fine but for very slightly cocked. Dust jacket very good. First edition, first printing. SIGNED with inscription by author. INV#H-16 VG/VG. Author's first book praised by Maureen Howard and George Cuomo. Signed with an inscription by the author on the half-title and dated the year of publication.
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Very Good jacket. Signed. First Edition. First edition. Signed by author to half title page, Very Good in Very Good unclipped dust jacket protected in brodart. NO markings in text. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Inscribed By Author/First Blank Page Inscribed By Author/First Blank Page Author inscribed "With best wishes to Chuck from Charlotte Bacon Denver July 30, 1998" Second state dust jacket. Dust jacket protected by removable Brodart cover.