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"A madcap genealogical adventure . . . Vonnegut is a postmodern Mark Twain."—The New York Times Book ReviewGalápagos takes the reader back one million years, to A.D. 1986. A simple vacation cruise suddenly becomes an evolutionary journey. Thanks to an apocalypse, a small group of survivors stranded on the Galápagos Islands are about to become the progenitors of a brave, new, and totally different human race. In this inimitable novel, America' s master satirist looks at our world and shows us all that is sadly, madly awry–and all that is worth saving.Praise for Galápagos"The best Vonnegut novel yet!"—John Irving"Beautiful . . . provocative, arresting reading."—USA Today"A satire in the classic tradition . . . a dark vision, a heartfelt warning."—The Detroit Free Press"Interesting, engaging, sad and yet very funny . . . Vonnegut is still in top form. If he has no prescription for alleviating the pain of the human condition, at least he is a first-rate diagnostician."—Susan Isaacs,…
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Galápagos: A Novel [Limited Edition, Signed]
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New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1985. First Trade Edition. Limited Issue, one of 500 copies specially bound and signed by the author (this copy unnumbered). Octavo (21.5cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; all edges gilt; matching cloth slipcase, with author's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on front cover; [xiv],295,[5]pp. Hint of sunning to spine, else Fine in a Fine slipcase. "A group of tourists on a cruise survive the end of the world, settling on a small Galapagos Island and beginning a new evolutionary sequence. The ghostly narrator looks back on things from a perspective one million years hence" (Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 4-577).
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Name & possible phone number inscribed inside front wrap, else content appears as unblemished with near very good wraps displaying minimal surface/edge wear, as shown, small crease.Galápagos takes the reader back one million years, to A.D. 1986. A simple vacation cruise suddenly becomes an evolutionary journey. Thanks to an apocalypse, a small group of survivors stranded on the Galápagos Islands are about to become the progenitors of a brave, new, and totally different human race. In this inimitable novel, America's master satirist looks at our world and shows us all that is sadly, madly awry and all that is worth saving. Shipping/Handling/Insurance/Tracking Included within the continental U.S. (Free Shipping). Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise. Written 6.9.21 #5053-60921 Img #6248
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Barcelona: Minotauro, 2009. Encuadernación de tapa dura. Muy bien. Traducción de Rubén Masera y F. Abelenda. Ejemplar en perfecto estado, sin marcas de uso.
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Grasset, 1987. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
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Timun Mas Narrativa, 2009. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Franklin Center: Franklin Library,, 1985.. First edition.. 295 pp. Fine in gilt-decorated full blue leather. a.e.g., ribbon place marker bound-in. Frontispiece illustration by Anita Kunz. One of an unstated limitation SIGNED by Vonnegut. Includes a “special message to subscribers” from Vonnegut, not in the trade edition.
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