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ONE TRUE THING; A Novel / Anna Quindlen
by Quindlen, Anna
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 067940712X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679407126
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the half title page, tall 8vo, black quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over red boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), red endpapers, 289 pages + [2] About the Author + [2] About the Type. Anna Marie Quindlen (born 1952) is an American author, journalist, and opinion columnist. Her New York Times column, Public and Private, won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1992. ONE TRUE THING is the author's second novel ;which is about a woman imprisoned for the mercy killing of her mother. It b ecame a Meryl Streep movie. SIGNED & in SUPERIOR CONDITION: tight, bright, clean in a Fine dj with very slight rubbing.
Synopsis
ANNA QUINDLEN is the author of five novels ( Blessings, Object Lessons, One True Thing, Black and Blue, Rise and Shine ), and six nonfiction books ( Being Perfect, Loud & Clear, A Short Guide to a Happy Life, Living Out Loud, Thinking Out Loud, How Reading Changed My Life ). She has also written two children's books ( The Tree That Came to Stay, Happily Ever After ). Her New York Times column "Public and Private" won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992. Her column now appears every other week in Newsweek .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3775
- Title
- ONE TRUE THING; A Novel / Anna Quindlen
- Author
- Quindlen, Anna
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 067940712X
- ISBN 13
- 9780679407126
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Marriage, spousal abuse, injury, wife, flight, son, witness protection, relocation, husband, incarceration, mercy killing
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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