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  • A MAN IN THE WHEATFIELD. by Laxalt, Robert,
    Laxalt, Robert,
    A MAN IN THE WHEATFIELD.

    Edition: First thus.

    Reno and Las Vegas: University of Nevada Press, (1987) dj. Hardcover - A reissue of Laxalt's first novel, originally published in 1964 - a sometimes shocking story told simply and concisely. "Father Savio Lazzaroni is obsessed with a vision of evil. Mayor Manuel Cafferata is only concerned with his own standing in a tiny village peopled with Italian immigrants. Into their isolated town comes Smale Calder, the first outsider to set up business in the tightly knit society. The events that befall these three men and the villagers reveal the chilling ways in which people deal with fear and prejudice. When Calder's secret passion for rattlesnakes is discovered, the lives of all involved are changed in a dramatic sequence of emotions and events." 178 pp. ISBN: 0-87417130X.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (small previous owner's name)

    Book ID: 85787
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  • SUNDAY'S SILENCE. by Nahai, Gina B.
    Nahai, Gina B.
    SUNDAY'S SILENCE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harcourt, Inc., (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Iranian-born author's third novel, the story of a conflict between two cultures, set in Appalachia. 309 pp. ISBN: 0-15-100627x.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket. (foxing to the top of the text block.)

    Book ID: 47908
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  • SUNDAY'S SILENCE. by Nahai, Gina B.
    Nahai, Gina B.
    SUNDAY'S SILENCE.

    Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Harcourt, Inc., (2001.). SIGNED first edition - Iranian-born author's third novel, the story of a conflict between two cultures, set in Appalachia. SIGNED on the title page. 309 pp. ISBN: 0-15-100627x.

    Condition: Fine in printed red wrappers (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 50446
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  • SUNDAY'S SILENCE. by Nahai, Gina B.
    Nahai, Gina B.
    SUNDAY'S SILENCE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harcourt, Inc., (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Iranian-born author's third novel, the story of a conflict between two cultures, set in Appalachia. SIGNED on the title page. 309 pp. ISBN: 0-15-100627x.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 50936
    View cart More details Price: $30.00