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We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction (Everyman's Library)
by Joan Didion
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0307264874
- ISBN 13
- 9780307264879
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Everyman's Library, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition thus. Octavo in red cloth. Boards crisp and unworn, light lean to spine; some light stains to textblock edges, else inter unmarked; light shelfwear to jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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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- Bookseller
- Twice Sold Tales, Capitol Hill
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046328
- Title
- We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction (Everyman's Library)
- Author
- Joan Didion
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307264874
- ISBN 13
- 9780307264879
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
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Twice Sold Tales, Capitol Hill
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About Twice Sold Tales, Capitol Hill
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- Jacket
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