Bad Haircut
by Perrotta, Tom
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bridge Works, 1994. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. author's acclaimed debut, very good in good dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; tiny chips/cracking/rubbing to jacket edges, minor rubbing to board edges, gentle spine lean else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; first printing with complete number line
Synopsis
Tom Perrotta made his literary debut with his short story collection Bad Haircut, earning critical praise and comparisons to Salinger, Carver, and Roth by taking readers to New Jersey in the 1970s as a boy named Buddy struggles with the timeless mysteries of sex, death, parents-and of course, bad haircuts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33895
- Title
- Bad Haircut
- Author
- Perrotta, Tom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition ~1st Printing
- Publisher
- Bridge Works
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
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