About this title: Natalia Singer's plan, when she headed for Seattle in 1979, was to get laid off, go on unemployment, and become laid back. Meanwhile she would train herself to become a writer. Rejecting the avid materialism of her generation and the violence of American culture, she vowed to surround herself with natural beauty, steer clear of her mentally ill mother, and contribute nothing to the fluorescent-lit, acronym-ridden, anesthetizing military-industrial complex. Her quest, which she hoped would bring her peace, safety, and creative fulfillment, actually put her increasingly in harm's way. It has, ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
ISBN-13:9780803243095ISBN:080324309X
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Description: Very Good in Good dust jacket; 2004. 080324309X. Almost like new condition. Very lightly handled. DJ in new, clear Brodart mylar cover.; Softcover; University of Nebraska Press; Lincoln; First Printing; 0.91 x 9.36 x 6.44 Inches; 225 pages. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780803243095ISBN:080324309X
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Excellent 1st edition (Univ. of Nebraska Press)--text unmarked, clean & tight--DJ fully intact, shiny & bright. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 244 p. American Lives. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Pr, Lincoln
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780803243095ISBN:080324309X
Description: Cloth & boards. 225 pp. Signed by Singer. A well-written memoir of living & traveling in the 1980s by Singer, whom the dj says is associate prof at St. Lawrence Univ. Fine, like new in dj. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
ISBN-13:9780803243095ISBN:080324309X
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover. University of Nebraska Press, 2004. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Fine Book in Fine Dust Jacket. Price Intact. Overall, a clean and tight copy to add to a collection or read and enjoy. Dust Jacket protected with a new archival cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Nebraska, Lincoln, 2004
Date Published: 2004
Description: 1st edition. Cloth & boards. 225pp. Signed by Singer. A memoir of living as a young adult in the 1980s with lots of travel & lots of critical observation of the state of the nation. A volume in the American Lives Series edited by Tobias Wolff. Well-reviewed. Fine, as new in dj. Book. read more
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