Run River
by Didion, Joan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Joan Didion's first novel and first book publication, written at the beginning of her journalistic career while rapidly working her way up the masthead at Vogue. In Run River, she explores her native California with a nostalgia and poignancy that is less characteristic of her later work.
Ivan Obolensky, 1963. First edition. Hardcover, 264 pp. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Blue cloth binding with white lettering to spine. Bright dust jacket is price clipped, small tape reinforcement on verso. Book near fine in very good dust jacket.
Synopsis
Joan Didion was born in California and lives in New York City. She is the author of five novels and seven previous books of nonfiction.
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- The Second Shelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 495
- Title
- Run River
- Author
- Didion, Joan
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ivan Obolensky
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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