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- Title Travesty
- Author John Hawkes
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher New Directions Publishing Corporation, New York
- Date 1976
- ISBN 9780811205979 / 0811205975
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 75026764
- Dewey Decimal Code 813.54
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New York. 1976. New Directions. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket . 0811205975. 128 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Gertrude Huston. keywords: Literature America . FROM THE PUBLISHER - TRAVESTY is John Hawkes's most extreme vision of eroticism and comic terror. In the south of France, an elegant sportscar is speeding through the night, bearing a man, his daughter, and his best friend toward a fatal crash. As he drives, the privileged man' justifies, in sustained monologue, his firm persuasion that willed destruction is the ultimate act of poetic imagination. What I have in mind is an accident' so perfectly contrived that it will be unique, spectacular and instantaneous, a physical counterpart to that vision in which it was in fact conceived.' This is the final work in a triad of novels concerned with sex, myth, the imagination, and the absurd. THE BLOOD ORANGES (1971) is the acting out of a lyric dream; DEATH, SLEEP & THE TRAVELER (1974) a descent…
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Travesty (FIRST EDITION) (OUT OF PRINT)
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1976 FIRST EDITION (OUT OF PRINT) "John Hawkes' most extreme vision of eroticism and comic terror." "The union of sex and death, the ancient dialogue between Eros and Thanatos, once again repeats itself in this book, but in a superb song."Book: clean and unmarked
DJ: some edge wear particularly at spine bottom/top - some toning from age (1976)
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New York: New Directions, 1976. 128pp. Extremities book & Dj lightly rubbed; small chip top front inner flap Dj. 2nd Printing. Dj in Mylar.. 2nd Printing. Hb. VG/VG.
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New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1976. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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New Directions, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. 4x0x7. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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New Directions. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1976. Probable 1st. Hardcover. 0811205975 . 8 X 5.60 X 0.80 inches; 128 pages .
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New York: New Directions, 1976. Hardcover, first edition. Light wear to book; jacket front panel creased with short tear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small Octavo.
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New Directions, 1976-03-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.8000 in x 8.0000 in x 5.6000 in. Signed and inscribed by author, dated 1986. First edition. DJ intact, mild edgewear, surface wear, and moderate toning. Boards in good condition, slight aging to edges. Pages clean, slight toning at edges. Binding sound, slight separation at top of spine. Small shadow of old sticker on inside front cover.
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