A fiercely self-made American man--a Jewish refugee from central Europe, now a successful international banker--stumbles into an urgent affair with a dazzling, troubled woman. As the affair grows more tumultuous, he stumbles further. And as the novel moves toward its stunning conclusion, he finds himself hobbled by a past he can never forget or forgive.
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A fiercely self-made American man--a Jewish refugee from central Europe, now a successful international banker--stumbles into an urgent affair with a dazzling, troubled woman. As the affair grows more tumultuous, he stumbles further. And as the novel moves toward its stunning conclusion, he finds himself hobbled by a past he can never forget or forgive.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 243 p. Jones and Bartlett Series in. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No reminder mark.
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Very Good in Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. Prev owner name and brief inscription on ffep, otherwise the book is in Fine Condition. Handsome binding of black half cloth w/gilt titles, gray boards also with gilt titles. Clean and unmarked, tight & siolid, square with sharp corners. Internior immaculate. The story of a man from Central Europe coming to America after WW II and the life he makes for himself his last two years, of the self-loathing and inconsolable loneliness, of the life he has invented, as told by a friend. 243 pages. 8.75 x 6 inches. Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1993.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. Inscribed by Author(s) Hardbound in dust jacket. Signed & inscribed by Louis Begley to the previous owner on the half title page. 1st edition. Small red remainder mark to lower page edges, otherwise very good.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper a very nice clean copy, like new. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper. Hardcover has two indented lines across text edge, dustwrapper rubbed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.