About this title: Set against the backdrop of New York City in the 1950s, After the War captures those exciting years when everyone was trying to make up for lost time. It was a time for experimentation, and returned World War II veteran Richard Stone deliberately erected a wall of "disconnectionism", pursued a rootless, Rilke-like existence in borrowed apartments, hocking the belongings for eating (and drinking) money. It was a time for intense living, and love: Richard's love affair with bewitching and bewildering Jemmy Gordon, only child of a celebrated war correspondent, is a masterpiece of enigma and ...
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Description: Good. 089263331X Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Edition: First edition. First U.S. edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rice University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780892633319ISBN:089263331X
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 247 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rice University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780892633319ISBN:089263331X
Description: New in new dust jacket. Brand new hardcover with jacket. No markings. Tracking on every package. Sewn binding. 247 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
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Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Putnam, New York
Date Published: (1967)
Description: First edition. Fine in lightly worn, near fine dustwrapper. Full page Inscription by the author in the year of publication, warning the recipient not to trade or sell the book. read more
Description: Fair. 0892633328 Books in acceptable condition may show significant wear and may have lots of writing/underlining. Will be shipped promptly! read more
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Edition: 1st Rice University
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Rice University Press
Date Published: 9/1/1994
ISBN-13:9780892633326ISBN:0892633328
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: G P Putnam's Sons, NY
Date Published: 1967
Description: Very Good+-Near Fine in Very Good+-Near Fine jacket. Very clean and tight x-library with no stamps, only very faint tape ghosts and paper strip on rear fep. No library markings to dust jacket. read more
Description: Good. 0892633328 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Rice University Press
Date Published: 1994-09
ISBN-13:9780892633326ISBN:0892633328
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Description: Good. 089263331X Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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