Obsession with loss, fear of betrayal, and sudden violence plague the characters who inhabit Oates' haunting fiction. Twenty-four stories take readers from inner cities to isolated backwaters, as Oates displays the full range of her imaginative powers in a collection that shocks, provokes, and astounds with its unexpected turns of events and their profound commentary on the human condition.
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Obsession with loss, fear of betrayal, and sudden violence plague the characters who inhabit Oates' haunting fiction. Twenty-four stories take readers from inner cities to isolated backwaters, as Oates displays the full range of her imaginative powers in a collection that shocks, provokes, and astounds with its unexpected turns of events and their profound commentary on the human condition.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket Illustrated black dustjacket. Slight shelfwear to jacket and board edges. One bumped corner.
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Very good; Collectible. EXCELLENT FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING WITH A FULL 1-10 NUMBER PRINT LINE APPEARS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. EXCELLENT DUST JACKET IS WHOLE WITH GOOD COLOR, NO SUN FADING, AND VERY MINOR SHELVING FLAWS. NO NAMES OR MARKS SEEN. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY DISCARD. NOT REMAINDER MARKED LEFT-OVER. LOOKS UNREAD, BUT HARD TO TELL. SEE PHOTOS IF AVAILABLE. We ship faster than lightning on a golf course? Maybe, but an Informed Buyer is our Best Customer. You can ask us anything. Packed Carefully and Shipped Promptly by Highly Rated Seller. 6120 SWLS-NVL16-110 01.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book First edition, First printing. Not price clipped. NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. Not Book Club Shipped in a box. Fine/Fine.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x6x1; The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 326pp.
