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DEAFENING.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - and her first book to be published in the US. This story of a young deaf woman was written as a tribute to Itani's grandmother who was deaf from the age of 18 months as a result of scarlet fever. Very highly praised: among the dust jacket comments is this by Alistair MacLeod: 'This exceptional novel moves from the silence of the deaf to the cacophony of 'the front' during World War I. .. From the haunting effects of a childhood disease to the random horrors of war, the uncertainties that become our certainties have seldom been so well explored. Tremendously moving... a remarkable accomplishment.'. ISBN: 0-87113-9022.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 26966More details Price: $18.00 -
DEAFENING.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - and her first book to be published in the US. This story of a young deaf woman was written as a tribute to Itani's grandmother who was deaf from the age of 18 months as a result of scarlet fever. Very highly praised: among the dust jacket comments is this by Alistair MacLeod: 'This exceptional novel moves from the silence of the deaf to the cacophony of 'the front' during World War I. .. From the haunting effects of a childhood disease to the random horrors of war, the uncertainties that become our certainties have seldom been so well explored. Tremendously moving... a remarkable accomplishment.'. ISBN: 0-87113-9022.
Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (a new copy, but light crease to title page)
Book ID: 27230More details Price: $16.00 -
DEAFENING.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003. First edition - The author's first novel - and her first book to be published in the US. This story of a young deaf woman was written as a tribute to Itani's grandmother who was deaf from the age of 18 months as a result of scarlet fever. Very highly praised: among the dust jacket comments is this by Alistair MacLeod: 'This exceptional novel moves from the silence of the deaf to the cacophony of 'the front' during World War I. .. From the haunting effects of a childhood disease to the random horrors of war, the uncertainties that become our certainties have seldom been so well explored. Tremendously moving... a remarkable accomplishment.'
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 27450More details Price: $23.50 -
DEAFENING.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - and her first book to be published in the US. This story of a young deaf woman was written as a tribute to Itani's grandmother who was deaf from the age of 18 months as a result of scarlet fever. Very highly praised: among the dust jacket comments is this by Alistair MacLeod: 'This exceptional novel moves from the silence of the deaf to the cacophony of 'the front' during World War I. .. From the haunting effects of a childhood disease to the random horrors of war, the uncertainties that become our certainties have seldom been so well explored. Tremendously moving... a remarkable accomplishment.' SIGNED on the title page. 378 pp. ISBN: 0-87113-9022.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 27475More details Price: $35.00 -
DEAFENING.
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003. The author's first novel - and her first book to be published in the US. This story of a young deaf woman was written as a tribute to Itani's grandmother who was deaf from the age of 18 months as a result of scarlet fever. Very highly praised: among the dust jacket comments is this by Alistair MacLeod: 'This exceptional novel moves from the silence of the deaf to the cacophony of 'the front' during World War I. .. From the haunting effects of a childhood disease to the random horrors of war, the uncertainties that become our certainties have seldom been so well explored. Tremendously moving... a remarkable accomplishment.' 378 pp.
Condition: Very near fine.
Book ID: 32970More details Price: $10.00 -
DEAFENING.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - and her first book to be published in the US. This story of a young deaf woman was written as a tribute to Itani's grandmother who was deaf from the age of 18 months as a result of scarlet fever. Very highly praised: among the dust jacket comments is this by Alistair MacLeod: 'This exceptional novel moves from the silence of the deaf to the cacophony of 'the front' during World War I. .. From the haunting effects of a childhood disease to the random horrors of war, the uncertainties that become our certainties have seldom been so well explored. Tremendously moving... a remarkable accomplishment.' INSCRIBED on the title page. 378 pp. ISBN: 0-87113-9022.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 83093More details Price: $30.00