We The Living
by RAND, Ayn
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
The Macmillan Company, 1936-04-01. Hardcover. Good. . First edition, first printing with ""Set up and printed. Published April, 1936."" on the copyright page. Lacking dust jacket. Tan cloth with lettering in blue shows minor discoloration. Bookplate of former owner on the front pastedown, name and inscription of former owner on the front free endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. Rand's first published novel, only 3,000 copies of the first edition were printed.
Synopsis
We the Living is the first novel published by the American novelist Ayn Rand. It was also Rand's first expression against communism. First published in 1936, it is a story of life in post-revolutionary Russia. Ayn Rand observes in the foreword to this book that We the Living was the closest she would ever come to writing an autobiography. Her working title for the novel had been "Airtight. " We the Living was first completed in 1934, but, despite the support it received from H.L.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0002498163
- Title
- We The Living
- Author
- RAND, Ayn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1936-04-01
- Size
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
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- Book;
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