A CURE FOR DREAMS
by Gibbons, Kaye
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Kaye Gibbons was born in Nash County, North Carolina, and attended North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel HIll. Her first novel, Ellen Foster , was awarded the Sue Kaufman Prize of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters and a special citation from the Ernest Hemingway Foundation. Gibbons was awarded the PEN/Revson fellowship for A Cure for Dreams , and has been the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. She is also the author of the novel A Virtuous Woman . A writer-in-residence at the LIbrary of North Carolina State University, she lives with her three daughters in Raleigh.
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- Bookseller
- Circle City Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28254
- Title
- A CURE FOR DREAMS
- Author
- Gibbons, Kaye
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Fiction, Literature
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