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Calamities of Exile: Three Nonfiction Novellas

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Calamities of Exile: Three Nonfiction Novellas

by Weschler, Lawrence

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University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 199 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Calamities of Exile combines three gripping narratives that afford a sort of double CAT scan into the natures of both modern totalitarianism and timeless exile. Beautiful but harrowing chronicles of three exiles that probe the moral and personal risks of their encounters with totalitarianism. . . . Piercing and timely. "[Weschler's] thorough accounting of the men's covert operations, assumed identities and strained relationships with fathers, wives, and colleagues creates a disturbing triptych of the perils of totalitarianism."-Lance Gould, New York Times Book Review Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Politics & Government, Current Affairs; United States; 20th century; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0226893936. ISBN/EAN: 9780226893938. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8417. . 9780226893938

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Bookseller's Inventory #
8417
Title
Calamities of Exile: Three Nonfiction Novellas
Author
Weschler, Lawrence
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0226893936
ISBN 13
9780226893938
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Place of Publication
Chicago
Date Published
1998
Keywords
BZDB137 Makiya Kanan, Kavan Jan, 1946-, Breytenbach, Breyten, Political activists -- Biography Politics & Government, Current Affairs; United States; 20th century; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0226893936 EAN: 9780226893938 Weschler, Lawrence Calam

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