Berberova, Nina
by The Tattered Cloak and Other Novels
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0679402810
- ISBN 13
- 9780679402817
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About This Item
New York. 1991. June 1991. Knopf. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0679402810. Translated from the Russian by Marian Schwartz. 309 pages. hardcover. Jacket art: 'Study of a Woman' by Kees van Dongen. Jacket design by Carol Devine Carson. keywords: Russia Literature Women. FROM THE PUBLISHER - The greatest collection by one of the great Russian writers is now back in print. First published in Europe in the 1930s and '40s, these searing, evocative stories by the late EmigrE writer Nina Berberova (1901-1993) are portraits of the lives of Russian exiles in Paris on the eve of World War II. The protagonists range from housekeepers and waiters to shabby-genteel aristocrats and intellectuals - but all are united in a haunting displacement from their pasts, and all share a troubling uncertainty about the future. inventory #7928 ISBN: 0679402810.
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- Bookseller
- Zeno's (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7928
- Title
- Berberova, Nina
- Author
- The Tattered Cloak and Other Novels
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679402810
- ISBN 13
- 9780679402817
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1991
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