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Girl With Curious Hair [FIRST EDITION]

Girl With Curious Hair [FIRST EDITION]

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Girl With Curious Hair [FIRST EDITION]

by WALLACE, David Foster

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New York: Norton, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket.
Minor shelf wear to jacket. 1/8" nick in rear jacket cover. An excellent copy.
This is a first printing of the second book by David Foster Wallace, his first collection of short stories.

Synopsis

Girl with Curious Hair is a collection of short stories by David Foster Wallace, first published in 1989. Though they are not related, many of the stories share the theme of society's fascination with celebrity, some using real celebrities, including Alex Trebek, David Letterman and Lyndon Johnson, as fictional characters.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
3777
Title
Girl With Curious Hair [FIRST EDITION]
Author
WALLACE, David Foster
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very good
Jacket Condition
very good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Publisher
Norton
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1989

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