For Love & Money: A Writing Life 1969-1989
by RABAN, JONATHAN
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- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0060161663
- ISBN 13
- 9780060161668
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About This Item
New York: HarperCollins, 1989. First US Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7. HarperCollins, 1989. Hardback First Printing of First US Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket As New. Archival protective jacket cover. Bound in burgundy half cloth gilt titled with cream boards; spotless, bright, tight and solid volume. The writing life--thoughtful and funny--on the flawed art of book reviewing, hunting commissions for TV plays, traveling, writing for journals, portraits of family life and childhood, of trout fishing with Robert Lowell, rafting down the Euphrates with Freya Stark, visiting John McDonald--and the best of his literary criticism which may send you back to Byron, Kipling, Waugh, Lowell, Bellow, Welty, and Updike. 344 pages. 9.5 x 6 inches. 1989, HarperCollins, New York, New York, USA
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028260
- Title
- For Love & Money: A Writing Life 1969-1989
- Author
- RABAN, JONATHAN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060161663
- ISBN 13
- 9780060161668
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- ESSAYS; ANTHOLOGY; WRITING LIFE; TRAVEL WRITING; LITERARY CRITICISM;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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