Updike's most irresistible hero since Rabbit Angstrom is an author famous for his writer's block, a Jew adrift in a world of gentiles. As he roams from one adventure to the next, he view life with a blend of wonder and cynicism that will make readers laugh with delight and wince in recognition.
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Updike's most irresistible hero since Rabbit Angstrom is an author famous for his writer's block, a Jew adrift in a world of gentiles. As he roams from one adventure to the next, he view life with a blend of wonder and cynicism that will make readers laugh with delight and wince in recognition.
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Add this copy of Bech: a Book to cart. $9.48, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Bech: a Book to cart. $10.50, good condition, Sold by Eighth Day Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wichita, KS, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Good. 1970 5th printing-not slipcased-may vary from image shown. Ex-library with usual shelfwear, marks and additions, including mylar jacket cover and interior stamps. Solid binding, unmarked text.
Add this copy of Bech: a Book to cart. $11.73, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Add this copy of Bech; a Book to cart. $18.99, very good condition, Sold by Limestone Village Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Manlius, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Knopf.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Tips lightly bumped, otherwise book is near fine. Jacket is gently rubbed and has a small corner crease at bottom rear. Jacket protected in a removable mylar cover. A very nice copy. First printing. vi, 206 p. 21 cm. "Five of these [seven] stories first appeared in the New Yorker.". Stated first edition with no additional printings listed.
Add this copy of Bech: a Book to cart. $23.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, fifth printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor stains on cover coards. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Dust jacket is protected in mylar. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Bech: A Book to cart. $37.00, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 206 pages. First Trade Edition. First of three books of stories about Updike's alter ego Henry Bech. Jacket art by Arnold Roth. Fine in dustjacket that is price-clipped, else fine.
Add this copy of Bech: A Book to cart. $47.00, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Bech a Book to cart. $58.95, very good condition, Sold by RARE BOOK CELLAR rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pomona, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
Add this copy of Bech: A Book to cart. $167.00, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author. 206 pages. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Arnold Roth. His 13th book and 6th novel. Signed by Updike on the 1st sheet. His book about Jewish writers and specifically about Saul Bellow. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
Add this copy of Bech: A Book to cart. $182.00, very good condition, Sold by Landmark Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Traverse City, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. First Edition hardcover SIGNED by Updike in original unclipped jacket. A very collectible copy! Sewn binding. Cloth over boards.
