The Finishing School
by Godwin, Gail
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
3 Copies Available from This Seller
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About This Item
Synopsis
Gail Godwin has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and the 1981 Award in Literature from the National Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Three of her critically acclaimed novels, The Odd Woman, Violet Clay, and A Mother and Two Daughters, were nominated for the National Book Award. Her other highly praised books include Evensong, The Good Husband, A Southern Family, The Perfectionists, and Father Melancholy's Daughter.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9003074
- Title
- The Finishing School
- Author
- Godwin, Gail
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- signed; Fiction; American Literature; leather
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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