Novotny's Pain
by Philip Roth
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Saint Charles, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Sylvester & Orphanos, 1980. First, limited. Fine. Novotny's Pain is a short story, first published in the New Yorker, about an aging man who is plagued by a mysterious and debilitating pain in his lower back, which has a profound impact on his physical and emotional well-being He is unable to find relief from the pain, despite seeking help from various doctors and specialists The story explores the theme of aging and the physical decline that comes with it, as well as the frustration and helplessness that can accompany chronic painThis limited edition (118 of 330) is fine in brown patterned cloth with gilt titles on a black label on the spine No marks or damage at all Signed by Roth on the limitation page at the rear"Gift Quality" 33 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AA1848
- Title
- Novotny's Pain
- Author
- Philip Roth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First, limited
- Publisher
- Sylvester & Orphanos
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1980
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2015
Saint Charles, Illinois
About Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
Seller of high quality books and ephemera, emphasizing older and unusual items, such as signed or association copies. I try to offer the kind of books, at fair prices, that appeal to me, hoping that they will appeal to others also.
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