In this brilliant, provocative book, the author/narrator--a representative, in extremis, of the American obsession with beauty, celebrity, transmitted image--finds himself suspended, fascinated, in the remoteness of our new wall-to-wall mediascape--a remoteness that both perplexes and enthralls him. 57 photos.
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In this brilliant, provocative book, the author/narrator--a representative, in extremis, of the American obsession with beauty, celebrity, transmitted image--finds himself suspended, fascinated, in the remoteness of our new wall-to-wall mediascape--a remoteness that both perplexes and enthralls him. 57 photos.
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Add this copy of Remote to cart. $9.16, good condition, Sold by Seattle Goodwill rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Your purchase funds free job training and education in the greater Seattle area. Thank you for supporting Goodwill's nonprofit mission!
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $9.95, very good condition, Sold by Skywhys Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Glendale, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $11.47, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $11.47, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $11.49, good condition, Sold by St. Vinnie's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Good. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $12.95, very good condition, Sold by Bookmarc's rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Porte, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. L2-DJ has some wrinkling on the top and bottom edges, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book is slightly cocked, wrinkling on the top and bottom spine, discoloration (mostly on page edges), and light shelf wear ohterwise very good. In this truly one-of-a-kind book, the author/narrator-a repesentatinve, in extremis, of contemporary American obsession with beauty, celebrity, transmitted image-finds himself...
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $16.00, very good condition, Sold by Prairie Archives rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by Priceless Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Urbana, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by New York, NY, U.S.A. : Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1996.
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $18.25, very good condition, Sold by My Dead Aunt's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hyattsville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Knopf.
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Very GOOD in GOOD jacket. Size: 5x1x8; Unmarked hardcover in unclipped jacket. Stated First Edition but no number line, assumed 1st printing. The small clear dried drops of what seems to have been glue are at lower DJ spine. Rear DJ is scuffed and lower edge has a small curl to it.
Add this copy of Remote to cart. $19.00, very good condition, Sold by Chaparral Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Knopf.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 5x1x8; Inscribed by Shields on the title page. The binding is tight, corners sharp. A couple of small dents on the edges of the back panel. Text unmarked. The dust jacket has a 2" tear on the top edge of the front panel, smaller tears at the corner of the flaps, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 203pp.
