Like Life
by Moore, Lorrie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394581016
- ISBN 13
- 9780394581019
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Alfred A. Knopf. As New in As New dust jacket. 1990. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0394581016 . Quarter bound in publisher's gray cloth over gray boards, silver lettering on spine, fore-edge deckle. This is an as new first printing of the first edition in equally as new dust-jacket. In this collection of short fiction, Lorrie Moore explores relationships between men and women who are seeking to make connections with one another, leading lives that are somewhat like - but mysteriously not like - the good lives they has wistfully envisioned for themselves. This is Moore's second collection of short stories. Moore was selected as one of the 20 best young American writers by Granta magazine. . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, unmarked condition. A beautiful copy. AS NEW/AS NEW.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (xii), 178, (1) pp .
Synopsis
Lorrie More is the author of the story collections Birds of America and Self-Help , and the novels Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? and Anagrams . Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Best American Short Stories, and Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards . She is a professor of English at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26423
- Title
- Like Life
- Author
- Moore, Lorrie
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- Stated First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394581016
- ISBN 13
- 9780394581019
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- 0394581016, Short Stories, Literature;, Fiction;
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Palatine, Illinois
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