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Description:Very Good. 0393046303 COLLECTIBLE! 1st Edition (Stated), 1st...Very Good. 0393046303 COLLECTIBLE! 1st Edition (Stated), 1st Printing (w/full number line) 1998 W.W. Norton & Co (Publisher; NY) HARDBACK; text clean/UNMARKED; color cover mild surface rubbing/light edge wear w/no tears or nicks; price unclipped; spine strong; NOT x-library; No remainder mark; Not book club; 112 pages; "recently, turning from poetry to prose, Dunn began to experiment w/short, related prose pieces that played off each other in manner of jazz improvisations. 'I was interested in the tangentially related, each piece a discrete paragraph, sometimes an act of definition or redefinition, sometimes a description, occasionally a story. ' The resulting pairs, vehicles for meditation + exploration, cover such subjects as Scruples/Saints, Hypocrisy/Precision, Money/Indulgence, Anger/Generosity"; text is 90 such miniatures, or 45 pairs (on facing pages); author biography w/b+w photograph; color front jacket painting is "2nd Color Quartet" (1990) by Mel Bochner w/wrap-around design by Lauren Graessle; "1 feels audacious even to think of the term 'wisdom' in our turbulently uncertain age, but what Dunn accomplishes here is to find a way to situate insight so firmly in experience, + intellectuation so securely in emotion, at same time fusing sensitivity to force, that wisdom is indeed the 1st word that comes to mind in reading these wonderfully elaborated moments of a life. Splendid"--C.K. Williams; "Dunn's prose pairs make us think about the world, about language + about ourselves in relation to both"--Stephen Dobyns; gift quality collectible copy of 12-year-old mind-expanding hardback.
Description:Near Fine in Very Good Unclipped jacket. Book Bright, tight...Near Fine in Very Good Unclipped jacket. Book Bright, tight edition with slight bumps on spine ends. Dj is rubbed with slight ruffling along edges and folds, otherwise fully intact and bright.
Description:First edition. Fine in wrappers. Paperback, a very nice clean...First edition. Fine in wrappers. Paperback, a very nice clean copy, like new.
Description:8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed & Dated by Author First edition,...8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed & Dated by Author First edition, first prnt. Signed and dated "4/10/99" by Dunn on the front free endpage. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with a Durafold mylar cover. Actual image of the book; not a stock photo.