The award-winning author of "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit" turns her talents to the story of Atlas, whose job was to hold up the world--a story of loneliness, isolation, responsibility, burden, and freedom.
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The award-winning author of "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit" turns her talents to the story of Atlas, whose job was to hold up the world--a story of loneliness, isolation, responsibility, burden, and freedom.
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Seller's Description:
Very good in very good dust jacket. pages clean and unmarked, binding tight, cover clean with no signs of wear. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 176 p. Myths. Audience: General/trade.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. Signed by Award Winning Author Jeanette Winterson in person. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 151 p. Audience: General/trade. A Fine, as New, copy in a Fine, as New, dust jacket; a tight, clean, unread copy. First Edition-First Printing, with a full number line ending in 1. Signed and dated on the Title page, by Award Winning Author Jeanette Winterson, in person, during her October 25, 2019, Author event in New York City. A photo of Jeanette during the event, and event announcement will be included. "Weight" is Canongate's The Myths Book # 3, and is the story of "Hercules and Atlas". "Weight" moves far away from the simple story of Atlas's punishment and his temporary relief when Heracles takes the world off his shoulders. The novel explores loneliness, isolation, responsibility, burden, and freedom. Rest assured, this collectible copy is well protected in an archival Mylar cover; and will be very carefully packaged with protective material; and will be shipped in a new box. We always treat all of our books, and book buyers with the utmost respect.
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Fair. This item is in overall acceptable condition. Covers are intact but may have heavy wear including creases, bends, edge wear, curled corners or minor tears as well as stickers or sticker-residue. Pages are intact but may have minor curls, bends or moderate to considerable highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have heavy wear. A well-read copy overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!