"Brilliant and poignant...By his compassion, clarity of insight and crystal-bright prose, he makes Rabbit's sorrow his and our own." THE WASHINGTON POST Harry Angstrom was a star basketball player in high school and that was the best time of his life. Now in his mid-20s, his work is unfulfilling, his marriage is moribund, and he tries to find happiness with another woman. But happiness is more elusive than a medal, and Harry must continue to run--from his wife, his life, and from himself, until he reaches the end of the ...
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"Brilliant and poignant...By his compassion, clarity of insight and crystal-bright prose, he makes Rabbit's sorrow his and our own." THE WASHINGTON POST Harry Angstrom was a star basketball player in high school and that was the best time of his life. Now in his mid-20s, his work is unfulfilling, his marriage is moribund, and he tries to find happiness with another woman. But happiness is more elusive than a medal, and Harry must continue to run--from his wife, his life, and from himself, until he reaches the end of the road and has to turn back....
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Very Good. 1961 Knopf hard cover-1st edition 4th printing-minor wear to dust jacket (now in mylar cover) owner's name cut out of 1st page corner-slight ding to top front corner of cover-otherwise cover fine binding strong contents clean-enjoy.
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-1. Stated First Edition, first printing with no addtional printings noted, in very good condition. The pages are clean and crisp with no bent corners. Boards are solid, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket has some wear, with a few nicks and tears at the edges. Otherwise the book is in very good condition with an unclipped DJ, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 0394442067. First edition. Near fine in a price-clipped good only dust jacket. (Clear tape mends on interior of jacket. Couple small edge chips. Shelf-wear to edges of jacket. ) Author's SECOND novel.; 5 1/2" X 8 1/4"; 307 pages.
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 307 pages.. First edition, first state with the $4.00 price & 16-line blurb on the dust jacket front flap. His 4th book & 2nd novel. The 1st of the 4 Rabbit Angstrom books. Fine book with the top stain lightly faded in a near fine dust jacket with a trace of fading to the lower spine & slight wear to the top & bottom of the spine a couple of scratches to the front cover. A very nice copy!
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Fine. 0394442067. Close to fine in a Nf. DJ. (Topstain lightly faded. 1/2"-inch tear at head of front panel of DJ. Couple smaller edge tears, with mild edgewear at crest of spine on DJ. Traces of light discoloration at lower spine on DJ. ) Author's breakthrough book.
