Augustus
by Williams, John
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very faint crimping spine ends, fine in lightly edgeworn and rubbed near fine dust jacket with several closed tears top edge and
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
John Williams (1922-1994) was born and raised in northeast Texas. He published two volumes of poetry and two other novels, Butcher's Crossing and Stoner . In the past year, Stoner has become an international best seller. Both novels are available from NYRB Classics. Daniel Mendelsohn is a translator, critic, memoirist, and classicist. He is the author of the international best seller, The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million , and his essay collection Waiting for the Barbarians (NYRB) was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the PEN Art of the Essay Award. He teaches at Bard College.
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- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220667
- Title
- Augustus
- Author
- Williams, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Very faint crimping spine ends, fine in lightly edgeworn and rubbed near fine dust jacket with several closed tears top edge and
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Allen Lane
- Date Published
- 1973
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