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Beyond the Curve

Beyond the Curve

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Beyond the Curve

by Abe, Kobo

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New York: Kodansha International (1991), 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Very near Fine/Fine. 8vo. [7], 9-247, [1] pp. Brown cloth with brown lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $18.95 on front flap of jacket. WIth a preliminary illustration before the text. A collection of short stories. Translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter.

Synopsis

Collection of literary sf, the first collection of Abe’s short fiction, translated from the Japanese (Kābu no mukō) by Juliet Winters Carpenter.

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Bookseller
Evening Star Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
00006654
Title
Beyond the Curve
Author
Abe, Kobo
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Publisher
Kodansha International (1991)
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1991

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