About this title: Teacher/mythologist Meade offers a celebratory, multi-generational exploration of what it means to be a man. A collection of dramatic, provocative, and witty tales from the African bush, ancient Ireland, Germany, Japan, and Russia are interspersed by the accounts of contemporary men, providing a rich mythic heritage from around the world.
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780062505422ISBN:0062505424
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Ex-lib in mylar has label, stamps, file label torn from ffep, pocket removed, o/w clean, tight, VG. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 442 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harperone
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780062505422ISBN:0062505424
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 442 p. Audience: General/trade. hardcover, all expected markings of ex-library book, text in very good cond, clean and unmarked. read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco
Date Published: 1994-06-03
ISBN-13:9780062507266ISBN:0062507265
Description: Fair. Significant wear to cover and edges, including several corner creases. No writing or marks. No spine creasing. All pages clean and tight. read more
Description: Very Good. Hardcover w / dustjacket. Very good condition; edges, corners, and covers of book show minor wear. No underlining; no highlighting; no internal markings. DJ is in very good condition. In sealed plastic protection. 1993. Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Edition: 1st Edition, 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco, San Francisco, Ca.
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780062505422ISBN:0062505424
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Copy has the slightest shelfwear-no flaws to note, dj has light shelfwear rubbing. Through stories that explore and illuminate the lives of men, Meade examines the wounds that often arise between father and son and she spells the spells that can exist between mother and child Investigated from psychological and mythological perspectives in order to uncover the layers of meaning embedded in life experiences and to discover the seeds of ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper, New York
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780062505422ISBN:0062505424
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Green hardcover w/gilt lettering. Book in great condition except small indention to front edge. All text clean and solid. Jacket clean with the lightest of edgewear and light corner scuffs. Inscribed and signed by author on title page. 442 pp. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
"Meade looks at many aspects of mens' psyche through the exploration of myths. It is the type of book that can be read a section at a time. It took me about three years to finally read all of it. There is so much packed into each page. I found it exhilarating and exhausting to read."
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