Strong Motion

by Franzen, Jonathan

Strong Motion is a 1992 novel by Jonathan Franzen, the author's second novel. The novel was noted by reviewers for its impassioned social criticism, the thoroughness of its research, and its treatment of controversial themes such as abortion, feminism, corporate malfeasance, exploitative capitalism, etc.

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Strong Motion.

Strong Motion.

by Franzen, Jonathan.

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NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1992, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. His second book, rear jacket blurb by David Foster Wallace . Fine in a near fine jacket.
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Strong Motion (SIGNED)

by Franzen, Jonathan

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As New
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Fine
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First Edition, First Printing
Published
Jan 01, 1992
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HARDCOVER W/ DUSTJACKET
ISBN 10
0374271054
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HARDBACK. SIGNED. Hand Signed, in person, by the author, Jonathan Franzen, directly to the Full Title page. Like New, FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy. Beautiful condition copy protected by a clear, removable mylar cover. Looks like it was never owned. NOT Remaindered, NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped. Book has no flaws, just normal shelf… Read more about this item
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Strong Motion

Strong Motion

by Franzen, Jonathan

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good+
Edition
First edition
Published
1992
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Hardcover
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux (1992), 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo. [14], 4-508, [6] pp. Half red cloth over black paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $22.95 on front flap of dust jacket. A nice copy of Franzen's second novel. Near Fine with a small concavity to the spine in a… Read more about this item
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Strong Motion A Novel
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Strong Motion A Novel

by Jonathan Franzen

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1992
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Paperback
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031242051x
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Picador, 1992. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). VG pictoral softcover. 1992. SIGNED by AUTHOR on title page w/no inscription. Mild scuffs and edgewear. Pages all unmarked. Covers clean. Binding solid. 508 pp..
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Strong Motion  - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Strong Motion - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Franzen, Jonathan

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Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1991
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Hardcover
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A just about Fine first printing of the first edition in equally Fine dust-jacket, minor traces of edge-wear, signed by author Jonathan Franzen directly on the title page; Jonathan Franzen's account of earthquakes, love, the environment, and growing up. Louis Holland,… Read more about this item
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Strong Motion

Strong Motion

by Franzen, Jonathan

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Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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Stated First Edition
Published
1992
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Hardcover
ISBN 10
0374271054
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. 0374271054 . DJ shows very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 6.25 X 1.75 X 9.5 inches; 508 pages; "Louis Holland arrives in Boston in a spring of strange happenings-earthquakes strike the city, and… Read more about this item
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Strong Motion

by Franzen, Jonathan

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First Edition
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1992
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Hardcover
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1992 F S& G FIRST/First edition of Franzen's 2nd novel and in VG+/VG condition. The HB is crisp and clean throughout with a very small gap in the spine. The unclipped DJ has the merest of wear.
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Strong Motion : A Novel

Strong Motion : A Novel

by Jonathan Franzen

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Published
1992
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Hardcover
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Strong motion

by FRANZEN, Jonathan

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1992
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1992. [12], 508pp. Original publisher's red cloth-backed black paper boards, pictorial dustwrapper. Very minor shelf-wear. A fine copy. Inscribed by the author to title page: 'New York. 17 May 02 / For Kenneth Baker'. With Frazen's distinctive signature beneath. The first edition of Jonathan Franzen's (b. 1959) second published novel, inscribed by the author to… Read more about this item
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Strong Motion: A Novel

Strong Motion: A Novel

by Jonathan Franzen

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1992
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Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, NY, 1992. First Ed.. Hardcover. Novel; Comedy; Mystery; Suspenseful and beautifully written, deeply felt, this text is a work of power and distinction. (595 Pgs.) Letter "P" stamped on bottom edge. Pictorial DJ has part of front torned otherwise Book VG.
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Strong Motion

by Franzen, Jonathan

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First Edition
Published
1992
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0374271054 . "Strong Motion is a novel about earthquakes, love, the environment, and growing up. Louis Holland, a twenty-three-year-old whose irony and wounded idealism mark him as a member of the Nowhere Generation, comes to Boston in the spring of… Read more about this item
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Strong Motion

Strong Motion

by FRANZEN, Jonathan

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Published
1992
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0374271054
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 508 p. 25 cm. Quarter red cloth with black paper boards. Mylar covered dustjacket.
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Strong Motion : A Novel

Strong Motion : A Novel

by Jonathan Franzen

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1992
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Strong Motion: a Novel

by Franzen, Jonathan

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1992
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Dust jacket has some edge wear and shelf rub. Dust jacket is protected by removable Brodart cover..
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Strong Motion

by Franzen, Jonathan

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1992
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U.S.A.: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Remainder mark bottom, and some soiling to page edges. Very good jacket with light wear. Not price-clipped. Stated first edition, 1992.
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Strong Motion

by Franzen, Jonathan

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1992
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1992. Hardcover. pp. 508. 8vo. Quarterbound in red cloth. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
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Strong Motion

by Franzen, Jonathan

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1992
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1992. Hardcover. pp. 508. 8vo. Red cloth spine with gilt lettering, light shelfwear. Like dustjacket; very good.
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Strong Motion: a Novel

by Franzen, Jonathan

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Used - Fine
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1st Edition
Published
1992
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Hardcover
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0374271054
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Dust jacket has some edge wear and shelf rub. Dust jacket is protected by removable Brodart cover..
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Strong Motion

Strong Motion

by FRANZEN, Jonathan

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Published
1992
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Softcover
ISBN 10
0374271054
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1992. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Octavo. Perfectbound. Very good with two tiny stains on the text block and creases along the spine and the corners.
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Strong Motion

by Jonathan Franzen

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Published
1992-01
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Hardcover
ISBN 10
0374271054
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Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1992-01. Hardcover. Good.
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