Skip to content

Hatchet Jobs: Writings on Contemporary Fiction
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Hatchet Jobs: Writings on Contemporary Fiction Hardcover - 2004

by Peck, Dale

  • New
  • Hardcover

Rife with textual analysis, historical context, and insights about the power of fiction, Peck hacks away literature's deadwood to discover the vital heart of the contemporary novel.

Description

New Pr, 2004. Hardcover. New. 240 pages. 8.00x5.75x1.25 inches.
New
NZ$51.85
NZ$21.00 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 14 to 21 days
More Shipping Options
Ships from Revaluation Books (Devon, United Kingdom)

Details

  • Title Hatchet Jobs: Writings on Contemporary Fiction
  • Author Peck, Dale
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 228
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher New Pr, U.S.A
  • Date 2004
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1-1565848748
  • ISBN 9781565848740 / 1565848748
  • Weight 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.46 x 5.64 x 0.93 in (18.95 x 14.33 x 2.36 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects American literature - 20th century - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003070607
  • Dewey Decimal Code 810.900

About Revaluation Books Devon, United Kingdom

Biblio member since 2020
Seller rating: This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

General bookseller of both fiction and non-fiction.

Terms of Sale: 30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.

Browse books from Revaluation Books

Media reviews

Citations

  • Atlantic Monthly, 07/01/2004, Page 144
  • Booklist, 05/15/2004, Page 1591
  • Entertainment Weekly, 06/25/2004, Page 170
  • Kirkus Reviews, 04/01/2004, Page 317
  • Library Journal, 05/15/2004, Page 5
  • New York Review of Books, 07/15/2004, Page 43
  • New York Times, 07/18/2004, Page 10
  • New Yorker (The), 08/02/2004, Page 83
  • Publishers Weekly, 05/03/2004, Page 185
  • Vanity Fair, 06/01/2004, Page 90

About the author

Dale Peck is the author of three widely acclaimed novels--Now It's Time to Say Goodbye, The Law of Enclosures, and Martin and John-- and a memoir, What We Lost. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and two O. Henry awards. He lives in New York City.