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A Grand Street reader [House opposite, Working for a living, A house divided, Thieving, Cathay, Lost sons, The old left, Saks Fifth Avenue, Arcadia, Hiding, Claire's lover's church, Shoe, The nuisance, harry and Sylvia and Sylvia and So On, Sounds, Heatherdown, Lost property, Last home holiday, Kwi-kwi kwa-kwa, A late debut, Translating Proust, Spying in Spain and Elsewhere, For George Orwell, Revolutionary requirements etc, The culture gulch of the Times, Dishonoring Partisan Review, Notes on selling out]
by Sonnenberg, Ben, editor ; with an introduction by Murray Kempton ; Luis Brunuel, Alexander Cockburn, San Jacobson, Michael Train, Frank Hauser, Djuna Barnes, Sandra McPherson, William Logan, W S Merwin, Nicholas Christopher, Mary Jo Salter, Claud Cockburn
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0671629697
- ISBN 13
- 9780671629694
- Seller
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York : Summit Books, ©1986, 1986. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; 422 pp. ; 24 cm. ; LC:PN6014.G7 1986; ISBN:0671629697 ; OCLC: 13270864 ; LCCN: 86005687 ; stiff paper wrappers ; paperback ; Contents: House opposite / N K Narayan - Working for a living . Alice Munro - A house divided / David Walton - Thieving / Norman Rush - Cathay / Steven Milhauser - Lost sons / James Salter - The old left / Daniel Menaker - Saks Fifth Avenue / Leon Rooke - Arcadia / Charles Dickinson - Hiding /Susan Minot - Claire's Lover's Church / Teri Ruch - Shoe / Heidi Jon Schmidt - The Nuisance / Penelope Gilliatt - Harry and Sylvia and Sylvia and Son On / Welch D. Everman - Poems : Narcissus explains / Richard Howard - Babel aboard the Hellas International express / Amy Clampitt - Effet et Neige / John Hollander - Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Ground / Donald Finkel - The biographies of solitude / Irving Feldman - Telemetry before impact / George Starbuck - The thought that counts / Tom Disch - Memoirs: Sounds / Luis Brunuel - Heatherdown / Alexander Cockburn - Lost property / Ben Sonnenberg - Last home holiday / Dan Jacobson - Kwi-kwi, kwa-kwa / Michael Train - A late debut / Frank Hauser - Poems: Work-in-Progress / Djuna Barnes - Fringecups / Sandra McPherson - Moorhen / William Logan - Emigre / W. S. Merwin - The partisan / Nicholas Christopher - On reading a writer's letters / Mary Jo Salter - Articles: Translating Proust / Terence Kilmartin - Spying in Spain and Elsewhere / Claud Cockburn - For George Orwell / Christopher Hitchens - Revolutionary requirements, etc / Dorothy Gallagher - The culture gulch of the Time / Joh L. hess - Dishonoring Partisan Review / Murray Kempton - Notes on selling out / Dwight Macdonald ; stamp of The Carter Center, Atlanta on front endpaper ; remainder mark at bottom of textblock, else VG.
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- Title
- A Grand Street reader [House opposite, Working for a living, A house divided, Thieving, Cathay, Lost sons, The old left, Saks Fifth Avenue, Arcadia, Hiding, Claire's lover's church, Shoe, The nuisance, harry and Sylvia and Sylvia and So On, Sounds, Heatherdown, Lost property, Last home holiday, Kwi-kwi kwa-kwa, A late debut, Translating Proust, Spying in Spain and Elsewhere, For George Orwell, Revolutionary requirements etc, The culture gulch of the Times, Dishonoring Partisan Review, Notes on selling out]
- Author
- Sonnenberg, Ben, editor ; with an introduction by Murray Kempton ; Luis Brunuel, Alexander Cockburn, San Jacobson, Michael Train, Frank Hauser, Djuna Barnes, Sandra McPherson, William Logan, W S Merwin, Nicholas Christopher, Mary Jo Salter, Claud Cockburn
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0671629697
- ISBN 13
- 9780671629694
- Publisher
- New York : Summit Books, ©1986
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Andrew Arcadia arms asked Bastiaan Batswana beautiful Betty Caitlin Calanda called Carlo Tresca Claire Coolie dark Delilah door Dwight Macdonald E. M. Forster editor Emperor eyes face father front Gelb girl gone Gramercy Park hair hand Harry head hear Hea
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