One Writer's Beginnings
by Welty, Eudora
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0674639251
- ISBN 13
- 9780674639256
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Cloth. 0674639251 . First edition/later printing in Fine condition, seemingly unread, in lightly sunned dust-jacket, with 4" closed tear to front panel.; This memoir tells the story of one writer's beginnings, from her early childhood through her apprenticeship to a magazine editor, her first novel, and her long career of writing. Welty vividly captures the Mississippi Delta, the people and places she knew, and the literary scene of the 1940s and 1950s.; The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization; ; 8vo .
Synopsis
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author sketches her early life and discusses growing up in the South.
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21421
- Title
- One Writer's Beginnings
- Author
- Welty, Eudora
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Fifth Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0674639251
- ISBN 13
- 9780674639256
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print
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