The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters With Extraordinary People
by Orlean, Susan
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679462988
- ISBN 13
- 9780679462989
- Seller
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Evanston, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 30 personal profiles from the author of the Orchid Thief--First printing, fine in a fine jacket (very slight bump top of spine). Mostly a group of New Yorker profiles collected in this volume.
Synopsis
Susan Orlean has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. Her articles have also appeared in Outside, Rolling Stone, Vogue, and Esquire . She is the author of Saturday Night , a New York Times Notable Book of 1990, which, in the words of Entertainment Weekly , "calls to mind Damon Runyon, Evelyn Waugh, and screwball comedy." She lives in New York City.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000524
- Title
- The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters With Extraordinary People
- Author
- Orlean, Susan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679462988
- ISBN 13
- 9780679462989
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Nonfiction;
- X weight
- 0 lbs
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About the Seller
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