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Blackheart Highway - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Barre, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0425169030
- ISBN 13
- 9780425169032
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425169030 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Richard Barre directly on the title page; Barre's dark and gritty novel follows the misadventures of a group of down-on-their-luck punk rockers as they travel the length of America in a van called the Heartbreak Express.From the dusty back roads of Oklahoma to the seedy coasts of California, the group of misfits is pushed to their limits as they fight for survival against the harsh realities of the world they've created for themselves.Blackheart Highway is a gritty and dark portrayal of the lengths people will go to escape their lives, and the brutal realities of the American landscape.; 8vo; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
Richard Barre was born in Los Angeles and raised in California. He is the author of The Innocents, Bearing Secrets , and The Ghosts of Morning . Prior to writing The Innocents , he was a copywriter and creative director for fifteen years at his own advertising agency. Also a travel writer and editor, he lives in Santa Barbara with his wife, Susan. The Innocents won the Shamus Award for Best First Novel.
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16148
- Title
- Blackheart Highway - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Barre, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0425169030
- ISBN 13
- 9780425169032
- Publisher
- Berkley Prime Crime
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons Strang
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