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IN THE NEXT GALAXY.
Edition: First printing.
Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, (2002) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of poems, winner of the National Book Award (only one of the many awards Stone received over her long career.) In the first issue dust jacket with no award sticker. 96 pp. ISBN: 1556591780.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 64884More details Price: $50.00 -
SOPHIE'S CHOICE.
Edition: First paperback printing.
New York: Bantam, (1980.). Novel of the Holocaust, and its effects on a woman who survived the death camps. Winner of the National Book Award and the basis for the Oscar award winning movie of the same name, featuring Meryl Streep. 626 pp. ISBN: 0-394-461096.
Condition: Very good (one crease in spine)
Book ID: 46420More details Price: $10.00 -
SOPHIE'S CHOICE.
Edition: First trade edition.
New York: Random House, 1979. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel of the Holocaust, and its effects on a woman who survived the death camps. Winner of the National Book Award and the basis for the Oscar award winning movie of the same name, featuring Meryl Streep. 515 pp. ISBN: 0-394-461096.
Condition: Very good in a very good dust jacket (name on front pastedown, mostly hidden by dj flap, crease to front flap of dj, minor edgewear to dj, original price of 12.95 still present.)
Book ID: 74002More details Price: $21.50 -
THE NEWS FROM PARAGUAY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Harper Collins, (2004.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Winner of the National Book Award, this is both an historical epic set in 19th century Paraguay and an unusual love story. Author's note. 248 pp. ISBN: 0-06-6209447.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line.)
Book ID: 53849More details Price: $18.00 -
THE NEWS FROM PARAGUAY.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: Harper Collins, (2004.) dj. Hardcover - Winner of the National Book Award, this is both an historical epic set in 19th century Paraguay and an unusual love story. Author's note. 248 pp. ISBN: 0-06-6209447.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 57463More details Price: $13.50 -
SING, UNBURIED, SING.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine first issue dust jacket without the award sticker.
Book ID: 79642More details Price: $28.50 -
BIRDY.
Edition: Paperback.
UK: Penguin, (1980). An extraordinary first novel, the story of a boy - and later a man's - obsession with flight, an obsession that both liberates him and drives him to madness. Winner of the National Book Award. Basis for the film of the same name starring Nicholas Cage. 282 pp. ISBN: 0-394-425693.
Condition: Very good.
Book ID: 83168More details Price: $10.00 -
BIRDY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. dj. Hardcover first edition - An extraordinary first novel, the story of a boy - and later a man's - obsession with flight, an obsession that both liberates him and drives him to madness. Winner of the National Book Award. Basis for the film of the same name starring Nicholas Cage. 310 pp. Dust jacket by Fred Marcellino. ISBN: 0-394-425693.
Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (slit to front cover of dj beside the spine).
Book ID: 61247More details Price: $25.00 -
BIRDY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An extraordinary first novel, the story of a boy - and later a man's - obsession with flight, an obsession that both liberates him and drives him to madness. SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the National Book Award. Basis for the film of the same name starring Nicholas Cage. 310 pp. Dust jacket by Fred Marcellino. ISBN: 0-394-425693.
Condition: Good in good dust jacket (discoloration from glue to endpapers and underneath dj flaps, remainder line, hint of spine slant, etc. Original price of 8.95 on dj flap)
Book ID: 85594More details Price: $85.00 -
THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Doubleday, (2016) dj. Hardcover - Whitehead's sixth novel and winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction, and the 2017 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence - a book which "seamlessly weaves the saga of America from the brutal importation of Africans to the unfulfilled promises of the present day. The Underground Railroad is at once a kinetic adventure tale of one woman's ferocious will to escape the horrors of bondage and a shattering, powerful meditation on the history we all share." 306 pp. ISBN: 978-0385542364.
Condition: Very near fine in near fine dust jacket (top and bottom of spine slightly pushed in)
Book ID: 84298More details Price: $21.50 -
THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Doubleday, (2016) dj. Hardcover first edition - Whitehead's sixth novel and winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction, and the 2017 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence - a book which "seamlessly weaves the saga of America from the brutal importation of Africans to the unfulfilled promises of the present day. The Underground Railroad is at once a kinetic adventure tale of one woman's ferocious will to escape the horrors of bondage and a shattering, powerful meditation on the history we all share." Basis for the innovative and powerful Amazon series of the same name. 306 pp. ISBN: 978-0385542364.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine first issue dust jacket.
Book ID: 84484More details Price: $65.00 -
THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Doubleday, (2016) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Whitehead's sixth novel and winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction, and the 2017 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence - a book which "seamlessly weaves the saga of America from the brutal importation of Africans to the unfulfilled promises of the present day. The Underground Railroad is at once a kinetic adventure tale of one woman's ferocious will to escape the horrors of bondage and a shattering, powerful meditation on the history we all share." SIGNED by the author directly on the title page. 306 pp. ISBN: 978-0385542364.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 88069More details Price: $65.00 -
THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Random House Large Print, (2016). Hardcover first edition - Whitehead's sixth novel and winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction, and the 2017 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence - a book which "seamlessly weaves the saga of America from the brutal importation of Africans to the unfulfilled promises of the present day. The Underground Railroad is at once a kinetic adventure tale of one woman's ferocious will to escape the horrors of bondage and a shattering, powerful meditation on the history we all share." Large print edition. 417 pp. ISBN: 978-1524736309.
Condition: Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 88390More details Price: $16.50
