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THE LITTLE GIANT OF ABERDEEN COUNTY.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2009.). First edition - The author's rather offbeat but very highly praised first novel - Publisher's Weekly says that this "mixes the exuberant eccentricities of John Irving's Garp, Anne Tyler's relationship savvy and the plangent voice of Margaret Atwood. . . Haunting the margins of Truly's story is that of Tabitha Dyerson, a rumored witch whose secrets afford a breathtaking role reversal for Truly. It's got all the earmarks of a hitÑinfectious and lovable narrator, a dash of magic, an impressive sweep and a heartrending but not treacly family drama." 341 pp.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers with French flaps (a new copy.)
Book ID: 45685More details Price: $18.50 -
THE LITTLE GIANT OF ABERDEEN COUNTY.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2009.) dj. Hardcover - The author's rather offbeat but very highly praised first novel - Publisher's Weekly says that this "mixes the exuberant eccentricities of John Irving's Garp, Anne Tyler's relationship savvy and the plangent voice of Margaret Atwood. . . Haunting the margins of Truly's story is that of Tabitha Dyerson, a rumored witch whose secrets afford a breathtaking role reversal for Truly. It's got all the earmarks of a hitÑinfectious and lovable narrator, a dash of magic, an impressive sweep and a heartrending but not treacly family drama." Ribbon book mark bound in. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-446194204.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 48091More details Price: $12.50 -
THE LITTLE GIANT OF ABERDEEN COUNTY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2009.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's rather offbeat but very highly praised first novel - Publisher's Weekly says that this "mixes the exuberant eccentricities of John Irving's Garp, Anne Tyler's relationship savvy and the plangent voice of Margaret Atwood. . . Haunting the margins of Truly's story is that of Tabitha Dyerson, a rumored witch whose secrets afford a breathtaking role reversal for Truly. It's got all the earmarks of a hitÑinfectious and lovable narrator, a dash of magic, an impressive sweep and a heartrending but not treacly family drama." 341 pp. ISBN: 0-446194204.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 53216More details Price: $20.00 -
THE LITTLE GIANT OF ABERDEEN COUNTY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2009.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's rather offbeat but very highly praised first novel - Publisher's Weekly says that this "mixes the exuberant eccentricities of John Irving's Garp, Anne Tyler's relationship savvy and the plangent voice of Margaret Atwood. . . Haunting the margins of Truly's story is that of Tabitha Dyerson, a rumored witch whose secrets afford a breathtaking role reversal for Truly. It's got all the earmarks of a hitÑinfectious and lovable narrator, a dash of magic, an impressive sweep and a heartrending but not treacly family drama." 341 pp. ISBN: 0-446194204.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 56248More details Price: $17.50 -
THE LITTLE GIANT OF ABERDEEN COUNTY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2009.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's rather offbeat but very highly praised first novel - Publisher's Weekly says that this "mixes the exuberant eccentricities of John Irving's Garp, Anne Tyler's relationship savvy and the plangent voice of Margaret Atwood. . . Haunting the margins of Truly's story is that of Tabitha Dyerson, a rumored witch whose secrets afford a breathtaking role reversal for Truly. It's got all the earmarks of a hitÑinfectious and lovable narrator, a dash of magic, an impressive sweep and a heartrending but not treacly family drama." SIGNED by the author on the title page. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-446194204.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 80522More details Price: $40.00 -
THE LITTLE GIANT OF ABERDEEN COUNTY.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2009.). SIGNED first edition - The author's rather offbeat but very highly praised first novel - Publisher's Weekly says that this "mixes the exuberant eccentricities of John Irving's Garp, Anne Tyler's relationship savvy and the plangent voice of Margaret Atwood. . . Haunting the margins of Truly's story is that of Tabitha Dyerson, a rumored witch whose secrets afford a breathtaking role reversal for Truly. It's got all the earmarks of a hitÑinfectious and lovable narrator, a dash of magic, an impressive sweep and a heartrending but not treacly family drama." SIGNED on the title page with the word "Enjoy." 341 pp.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers with French flaps.
Book ID: 80523More details Price: $28.50 -
THE KINGDOM OF BROOKLYN.
Edition: First printing.
Atlanta: Longstreet Press, (1992) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel by this award winning writer which follows a precocious three year old over the next eleven years, as she experiences life-changing moments and learns to deal with her floundering family. INSCRIBED on a half title page "For ----Best Wishes" 239 pp. ISBN: 1-56352-0222.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (short closed tear to dj).
Book ID: 59483More details Price: $28.50 -
THE KINGDOM OF BROOKLYN.
Edition: First printing.
Atlanta: Longstreet Press, (1992) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel by this award winning writer which follows a precocious three year old over the next eleven years, as she experiences life-changing moments and learns to deal with her floundering family. 239 pp. ISBN: 1-56352-0222.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (light stain on top edge of textblock)
Book ID: 78757More details Price: $16.50 -
BILL WARRINGTON'S LAST CHANCE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Viking, (2010) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first published novel, a road story in which an elderly veteran who is developing AlzheimerÕs disease travels across the country with his rebellious 14-year-old granddaughter. Dust jacket praise from Sue Grafton who said ÒThis is what reading is about, and what a good book is supposed to do." Winner of the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award. 291 pp. ISBN: 978-0670021611.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 67157More details Price: $18.50 -
SANJO.
Edition: First printing.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, (1979.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Florida author's first novel, an unsentimental story about a mongoloid thirty-four year old woman confronting the world, one which draws on the author's knowledge as a professor of psychiatry. Dustjacket praise from Issac B. Singer who said 'an unusual novel on an unusual topic written by a writer with an unusual talent - I recommend Sanjo to everyone.' 274 pp. ISBN: 0-397013485.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 32613More details Price: $25.00 -
MICK HARTE WAS HERE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf / Apple Soup Books, (1995.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A girl remembers her brother, just ten months younger than her, and full of life and mischief - until he was killed in a bicycle accident. 89 pp. ISBN: 0-679-877355.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (creases to the corners of a couple of pages, but overall tight and clean.)
Book ID: 50166More details Price: $12.50 -
GHANA MUST GO.
Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )
New York: The Penguin Press, (2013). First edition - The author's first novel , one which focuses on the complicated relationships among members of an African family and the "transformative power of unconditional love." 321 pp.
Condition: Fine in printed wrappers.
Book ID: 59644More details Price: $21.50 -
GHANA MUST GO.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Penguin Press, (2013) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel , one which focuses on the complicated relationships among members of an African family and the "transformative power of unconditional love." 321 pp. ISBN: 978-1594204494.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 67884More details Price: $21.50 -
GHANA MUST GO.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: The Penguin Press, (2013). First edition - The author's first novel , one which focuses on the complicated relationships among members of an African family and the "transformative power of unconditional love." 318 pp.
Condition: Fine in printed wrappers.
Book ID: 77530More details Price: $21.50