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Bad Haircut : Stories of the Seventies
by PERROTTA, Tom
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine - Price-clipped
- ISBN 10
- 1882593057
- ISBN 13
- 9781882593057
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Bridgehampton, NY, U.S.A.: Bridge Works Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1994. Bound in maroon and tan boards, stamped in gold - in price-clipped dust jacket. Overall, a tight clean copy of this the first edition of the author's first book. A book of 10 short stories. 197 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine - Price-clipped.
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
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5005509
- Title
- Bad Haircut : Stories of the Seventies
- Author
- PERROTTA, Tom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine - Price-clipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1882593057
- ISBN 13
- 9781882593057
- Publisher
- Bridge Works Publishing Company, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- Bridgehampton, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- NEW JERSEY FICTION SHORT STORIES SINGLE AUTHOR
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