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All Over but the Shoutin'
by Rick Bragg
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385365160
- ISBN 13
- 9780385365161
- Seller
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon, 2015. SIGNED. Purchased New. F/F. First thus. Special Alabama Booksmith Edition. First Edition. First printing with number line ending in 1. Signed by Rick Bragg on the title page. The unread book is tight and square with solid hinges and binding, good tips, and clean unmarred boards. The textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings and not BCE, ex-library, or remaindered. The dust jacket is bright and Fine. Without price as issued. Protected in a new Brodart Mylar cover. 329 pages. 6¼ x 9½" tall. Originally published December 12, 1991.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for feature writing in 1996, Bragg again displays his talents for evocation, insight, and storytelling in this wrenching history of his own family's life. It is the story of a violent, war-haunted, alcoholic father and a strong-willed, loving mother who struggled to protect her three sons from the effects of poverty and ignorance that had tainted her own life. It is the story of the life Bragg was able to carve out for himself on the strength of his mother's encouragement and belief.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for feature writing in 1996, Bragg again displays his talents for evocation, insight, and storytelling in this wrenching history of his own family's life. It is the story of a violent, war-haunted, alcoholic father and a strong-willed, loving mother who struggled to protect her three sons from the effects of poverty and ignorance that had tainted her own life. It is the story of the life Bragg was able to carve out for himself on the strength of his mother's encouragement and belief.
Synopsis
Rick Bragg is a national correspondent for The New York Times . He is based in Atlanta.
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- Bookseller
- Armadillo Alley Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3910
- Title
- All Over but the Shoutin'
- Author
- Rick Bragg
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385365160
- ISBN 13
- 9780385365161
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2015
- Pages
- 328
- Size
- 6.25 x 9.5
- Keywords
- memoir, alabama, family life, poverty
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- Signed Books;
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