An Introduction to American Literature. Translated and Edited by L. Clark Keating and Robert O. Evans.
by Borges, Jorge Luis
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0813112478
- ISBN 13
- 9780813112473
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Langley, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Lexington:: University Press of Kentucky,, 1971.. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine, unclipped dust jacket.with light edge wear Very Uncommon. The fourteen essays in this collection present Borges' personal views on U.S. literature and writers that appealed to him. Some of the chapters include: Origins, Hawthorne & Poe, Transcendentalism, Whitman & Herman Melville, the Narrators, The Poets, The Theater, and The Detective Story, Science Fiction, & the Far West.
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- Bookseller
- Gregor Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27317
- Title
- An Introduction to American Literature. Translated and Edited by L. Clark Keating and Robert O. Evans.
- Author
- Borges, Jorge Luis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0813112478
- ISBN 13
- 9780813112473
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky,
- Place of Publication
- Lexington:
- Date Published
- 1971.
- Keywords
- Borges
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE LATIN AMERICAN;
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