New York, New York, USA: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. BY3 - A hard cover first edition book in near fine condition with a dust jacket in very good condition. Stated first edition with no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in light gray paper covered boards with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear with the letter "R" in black ink at the top right of the front free endpaper. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear with some light creasing and water wrinkling on the back. A collection of nine short stories that tell about people and events in two generations of a family in a small town in Tennessee. The author is a winner of the Frederick Exley Fiction Competition. 161p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Bookmarc's (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SCW10114
Title: Life in the Air Ocean: Stories
Author: Foley, Sylvia
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 037540063X
ISBN 13: 9780375400636
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Date Published: 1999
Keywords: Fiction Literary Literature Short Fiction Short Story Short Stories Tennessee Saga Sagas Family Carville Tennessee Fiction Historical
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction / Short Stories; Literature / Literary Short Stories; Fiction / Modern Fiction Firsts; Literature / Other Literary Awards;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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