UNDER COMPULSION
by Disch, Thomas M
- Used
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with some mild wear to upper and lower edges. (775)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1968. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with some mild wear to upper and lower edges. (775). Octavo, boards. Collection of short fiction issued later in the U.S. as FUN WITH YOUR NEW HEAD (1971). Collects seventeen stories. Includes "Thesis on Social Forms and Social Control in the U.S.A. "Disch is one of the best contemporary American short story writers." - see Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-145.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 775
- Title
- UNDER COMPULSION
- Author
- Disch, Thomas M
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with some mild wear to upper and lower edges. (775)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Rupert Hart-Davis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- SF . SC
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
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