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Mortals
by Norman Rush
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket.
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 2003. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket.. Thick 8o. Signed by the author. Novel set in Botswana. This is National Book Award winner Norman Rush's second novel and third book. Dust jacket blurbs by John Updike & Grace Paley.
Synopsis
Norman Rush was raised in Oakland, California, and graduated from Swarthmore College in 1956. He has been an antiquarian book dealer and a college instructor, and, with his wife, Elsa, he lived and worked in Africa from 1978 to 1983. His stories, essays and reviews have been published in the New Yorker , the New York Times Book Review , The New York Review of Books , The Nation , and other periodicals. He has been the recipient of numerous awards, including an NEA grant, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship. Whites , a collection of stories, was published in 1986 and nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, and his first novel, Mating , was published in 1991 and was the recipient of the National Book Award. Mortals is his second novel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11112305
- Title
- Mortals
- Author
- Norman Rush
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
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