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Kyra: A Novel
by Carol Gilligan
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 081297123X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812971231
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First trade paperback edition, published by Random House, 2008. The story of Kyra, an Architect, who meets Andreas, a Director staging a new version of Tosca, and their haunting journey through love. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. No creases to the cover or spine. The binding is tight and square. Edges of the text block are clean. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
Synopsis
Carol Gilligan is a psychologist and writer who lives in New York City and in the Berkshires. Her ground-breaking book , In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory’ and Women’s Development , has been translated into eighteen languages. With her students, she co-authored and co-edited four books on women’s psychology and girls’ development: Meeting at the Crossroads, Between Voice and Silence, Making Connections , and Women, Girls, and Psychotherapy: Reframing Resistance . At Harvard, where she was the first Graham Professor of Gender Studies, her award-winning research led to the founding of the university’s Center on Gender and Education. She is now University Professor at New York University.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21-494
- Title
- Kyra: A Novel
- Author
- Carol Gilligan
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 081297123X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812971231
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Date Published
- 2009-06-09
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hopkins Books
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Nashua, New Hampshire
About Hopkins Books
We're a small, independent, family run book seller specializing in current fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on Art, Art History, History, Memoirs, Travel Memoirs, Signed First Editions, and Literature in Translation.Do you have any questions about our books ? Let us know, we'd love to hear from you! Do you want to see a photo of a book before you order it ? We try to post as many photos as possbiel, but sometimes there will be a item in inventory that does not show a photo here. So feel free to ask for photos, we don't mind at all. We package all of our orders carefully either in a box that has been designed to ship books, or in a padded envelope. We want to make sure you receive your order in the best possible condition!Our preferred shipping method is USPS Media Mail. Recently, the USPS has added tracking to Media Mail , which has been a great addition to this service.If you do choose to have your order shipped "Expedited", my shipping cost may seem higher than expected. Some of our books are large format hardcovers that can cost quite a bit when shipped expedited. So I would like to make sure that I can cover the cost upfront. However, if the actual cost of expedited shipping is less than the charge, I will refund the difference!
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- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- New
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