In Country (SIGNED)
by Bobbie Ann Mason
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1985. Advance Reading Copy. Softcover. Good+. 245 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by the author Bobbie Ann Mason and inscribed by her on the title page to Greg Gatenby- literary impresario and founder of the International Festival of Authors. From Gatenby's personal collection and with his signature on the front free endpaper. Light surface wear to covers. Bump to bottom corner. Bobbie Ann Mason (1940-) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist and literary critic from Kentucky. 'In Country' is her first novel and is often cited as one of the seminal literary works of the 1980s.
Synopsis
Vietnam's moral fallout is revealed to "Sam" Hughes, an eighteen-year-old Kentucky girl whose father was killed in the war and whose Uncle Emmett may be suffering from Agent Orange.
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- Seller
- Come By Chance Books (IOBA) (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 6630
- Title
- In Country (SIGNED)
- Author
- Bobbie Ann Mason
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Advance Reading Copy
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Kentucky writers, American women writers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- Good+
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