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COLLOQUIUM ON CRIME: Eleven Renowned Mystery Writers Discuss Their Work.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1986.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Essays by eleven top mystery writers on their work, and on the genre, including Robert Barnard, Rex Burns, K.C. Constantine, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Michael Gilbert, Donald Hamilton, Joseph Hansen, Tony Hillerman, Reginald Hill, James McClure, and Robert B. Parker. Introduction and afterword by Winks. Notes on the contributors, index. 216 pp. ISBN: 0-684-184281.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (binding flaw at bottom gutter which does not affect the readability of the book, sunning to spine of dj.)
Book ID: 44614More details Price: $15.00 -
THE NEW FAMILY: The Graywolf Annual Eight
Edition: First printing in wrappers. No hardcover edition.
St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, (1991.). First edition - A collection of short stories which celebrate our broader understanding of what a family can be. In addition to the writers above, this includes contributions by Maxine Kumin, Dennis McFarland, Molly Best Tinsley, Ellen Hunnicutt, Joan Wickersham and more. Brief notes on the authors. 337 pp. ISBN: 1-55597-152.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 12900More details Price: $15.00 -
WOMEN WRITERS OF THE WEST COAST Speaking of Their Lives and Careers.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, (1983). First edition - Among the writers who are featured in this book are Maxine Hong Kington, Joyce Carol Thomas, Susan Griffin, Tillie Olsen, Ursula LeGuin, Judy Grahm and more. Illustrated with photographs by Margo Davis. Notes on contributors. Photographer's note. 141 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 78679More details Price: $14.50 -
THE ALGONQUIN READER: Spring 2015, Volume 4. Issue 1
Edition: First printing in wrappers. No hardcover edition.
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2015. SIGNED first edition - Author essays and excerpts from forthcoming fiction by Andrew Roe, Heidi Pitlor, Aline Ohanesian, Yglesias, Roland Merullo. Each excerpt is preceded by an essay from the author describing the genesis of the novel. SIGNED by Yglesias at his contribution. 39 pp.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 62997More details Price: $24.50 -
HONEY FLAVA: The Eroticanoir.com Anthology.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Atria (Simon & Schuster), (2008) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - In her introduction, Zane comments that it was important to do an anthology that crossed the color lines of love and romance and to do "a collection full of vibrant Asian characters and a kaleidoscope of other races." Among the contributors are Anna Black, Ian Frey, S. J. Frost, M. Lavonne Jackson, Renee Manley and many others. SIGNED by Zane on the title page. xiv, 268 pp. ISBN: 978-1416548850.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated boards with a belly band wrapper.
Book ID: 85566More details Price: $40.00 -
INVENTING THE TRUTH: The Art and Craft of Memoir.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. dj. Hardcover first edition - Six writers on the pleasures and pitfalls of writing about their past, based on a series of talks sponsored by the Book of the Month Club and held at the NY Public Libary in 1986. Edited with a memoir and an introduction by William Zinsser. The other authors are Russell Baker, Annie Dillard, Alfred Kazin, Toni Morrison, and Lewis Thomas. Notes on the contributors. 172 pp. ISBN: 0-395445264.
Condition: Fine in a very good dust jacket (small peeled spot on spine of dj)
Book ID: 78022More details Price: $28.50
