New York: Simon and Schuster, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. The third novel and fourth book from the author whose "The Shipping News" won a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize; text and boards are clean, tight, square; back panel of dustjacket is extensively wrinkled with several small stains while protecting book extremely well; also small stain on dj's back flap; front panel, flap and spine undamaged. Makes a very acceptable reading copy.

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Accordion Crimes is a 1996 novel by American writer E. Annie Proulx. It followed her Pulitzer Prize-winning 1993 work The Shipping News and was shortlisted for the 1997 Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction.

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Bookseller: H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002335
Title: ACCORDION CRIMES
Author: Proulx, E. Annie
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, First Printing.
ISBN 10: 0684195488
ISBN 13: 9780684195483
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1996
Keywords: MODERN NOVEL, FIRST EDITION, AMERICAN, NEW ORLEANS, SICILY
Bookseller catalogs: Modern Novel; Fine Literature;

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H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.

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