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A View of My Own: Essays on Literature and Society.

A View of My Own: Essays on Literature and Society.

A View of My Own: Essays on Literature and Society.
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A View of My Own: Essays on Literature and Society.

by Elizabeth Hardwick

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New York, NY The Ecco Press, 1982. Paperback First Edition Thus (1982), so stated. First Edition Thus (1982), so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows just a touch of wear to the extremities; the mildest rubbing t the panels; a price has been removed at the upper corner of the rear panel; the binding leans but is sewn and remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the spine lean and very mild wear. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.15 x 5.5 x 0.65 inches). 214 pages. Language: English. Weight: 10 ounces. Trade Paperback. Elizabeth Bruce Hardwick (1916 – 2007) was an American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer. She was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1996. in 2008, the Library of America selected Hardwick's account of Caryl Chessman's crimes for inclusion in its two-century retrospective of American True Crime writing. From July 28, 1949, until their eventual divorce in 1972, she was married to Robert Lowell, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and with Lowell and others was a founder of The New York Review of Books.

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Seller's Inventory #
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Title
A View of My Own: Essays on Literature and Society.
Author
Elizabeth Hardwick
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition Thus (1982), so stated.
ISBN 10
0912946911
ISBN 13
9780912946917
Publisher
The Ecco Press,
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
1982.
Bookseller catalogs
Literary Biography; Prose & Criticism; Classic English Novel; Literary Criticism and Theory; Classic English Literature; Literary History: USA;

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