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Fresh Complaint
by Jeffrey Eugenides
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0374203067
- ISBN 13
- 9780374203061
- Seller
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Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
About this Item: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2017. Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Book is AS NEW in a AS NEW printed Mylar dust jacket. Jacket is priced (27.00) Fresh Complaint is a group of rich. intriguing stories that explore America in the 20th century. The stories range from the reproductive antics of " Buster" to the dreamy, moving account of a young traveler's search for enlightenment in " Air Mail" ( selected by Annie Proulx for the best American short stories 1997. This collection presents characters in the midst of personal and national emergencies. we meet a failed poet who, envious of other people's wealth during the real estate bubble, becomes an embezzler; a clavichordist whose dreams of art founder under the obligations of marriage and fatherhood; and in "Fresh Complaint", a high school student whose wish to escape the strictures of her immigrant family leads her to drastic a decision that upends the life of a middle age academic. Compellingly narrated, beautifully written, and packed with a density of ideas despite their fluid grace, these stories chart the development and maturation of a major American writer. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Book is flawless, unopened and unread. This is a fine addition to any serious library.
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- Bookseller
- Oshtemo Book Sellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13170
- Title
- Fresh Complaint
- Author
- Jeffrey Eugenides
- Format/Binding
- Bound in Glossy Printed boards
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition/First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374203067
- ISBN 13
- 9780374203061
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus And Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2017
- Keywords
- First Edition/ First Printing
- Size
- 8vo
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