The Eye of the Story: Selected Essays & Reviews
by Eudora Welty
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
8vo, turquoise quarter cloth over matching paper boards, gilt titles, 355pp. Stated First Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (10.00). Ownership signature to front endpaper, else unmarked. Dust jacket shows mild shelf wear, a few small closed tears. Contents clean; binding firm. A collection of essays and short prose, including the celebrated 'Place in Fiction' and 'Must the Novelist Crusade?' A presentable copy.
Synopsis
One of America's most admired authors, Eudora Welty was born in Jackson, Mississippi, which is still her home. She was educated locally and at Mississippi State College for Women, the University of Wisconsin, and the Columbia University Graduate School of Business. She is the author of, among many other books, One Writer's Beginnings, The Robber Bridegroom, Delta Wedding, The Ponder Heart, Losing Battles, and The Optimist's Daughter.
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- Bookseller
- Heaven-Haven Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B-14
- Title
- The Eye of the Story: Selected Essays & Reviews
- Author
- Eudora Welty
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1978
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Firsts; Southern Lit;
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