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THE BASKET MAKER.
Edition: First printing.
GreyCore Press, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Poet's first novel, one which 'creates a world in which love, passion, abuse and the possiblity of healing all co-exist.' Set in Colorado. SIGNED on the title page. Praise on back cover from Kent Haruf and others. 224 pp. ISBN: 0-9742074-03.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 48698More details Price: $25.00 -
THE BASKET MAKER.
Edition: First printing.
GreyCore Press, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Poet's first novel, one which 'creates a world in which love, passion, abuse and the possiblity of healing all co-exist.' Set in Colorado. Very warmly INSCRIBED on the half title page and signed simply "Kate" and dated 6/20/065. Praise on back cover from Kent Haruf and others. 224 pp. ISBN: 0-9742074-03.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Gold sticker on dust jacket that this was Foreword Magazine's Book of the Year.
Book ID: 59360More details Price: $30.00 -
MY DARK VANESSA.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2020) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's controversial first novel, the story of a woman forced to look back at her relationship with an English teacher when she was fifteen, after another student has accused him of sexual abuse, In her review in the NY Times, Kate Roiphe said "It is difficult to write about this subject without falling into predictable tropes or clichŽs, but Russell manages a brutal originality. In an era of neat furious accounts of victimhood, this novel stands out for elusiveness, its exceedingly complex, inventive, resourceful examination of harm and power." 369 pp. ISBN: 978-0062941503.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (toning to edges of textblock)
Book ID: 82779More details Price: $20.00 -
THE WISDOM OF PERVERSITY.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Condition: Very near fine in red wrappers with white lettering (some toning to fore-edge of textblock).
Book ID: 83743More details Price: $19.50