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  • THE AIR WE BREATHE. by Barrett, Andrea.
    Barrett, Andrea.
    THE AIR WE BREATHE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Norton, (2007). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel set in the fall of 1916 as "Americans debate whether to enter the European war. 'Preparedness parades' march and headlines report German spies. But in an isolated community in the Adirondacks, the danger is barely felt. At Tamarack Lake the focus is on the sick. Wealthy tubercular patients live in private cure cottages; charity patients, mainly immigrants, fill the large public sanatorium." But the well-intended gesture meaning of a newly arrived patient leads to both a to a tragic accident and a surge of anti-immigrant prejudice and vigilante sentiment. SIGNED on the title page. 297 pp plus a family tree. ISBN: 978-0393061086.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82524
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  • THE AIR WE BREATHE. by Barrett, Andrea.
    Barrett, Andrea.
    THE AIR WE BREATHE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Norton, (2007). Hardcover first edition - Novel set in the fall of 1916 as "Americans debate whether to enter the European war. 'Preparedness parades' march and headlines report German spies. But in an isolated community in the Adirondacks, the danger is barely felt. At Tamarack Lake the focus is on the sick. Wealthy tubercular patients live in private cure cottages; charity patients, mainly immigrants, fill the large public sanatorium." But the well-intended gesture meaning of a newly arrived patient leads to both a to a tragic accident and a surge of anti-immigrant prejudice and vigilante sentiment. 297 pp plus a family tree. ISBN: 978-0393061086.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82963
    View cart More details Price: $19.50
  • THE AIR WE BREATHE. by Barrett, Andrea.
    Barrett, Andrea.
    THE AIR WE BREATHE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Norton, (2007). Hardcover first edition - Novel set in the fall of 1916 as "Americans debate whether to enter the European war. 'Preparedness parades' march and headlines report German spies. But in an isolated community in the Adirondacks, the danger is barely felt. At Tamarack Lake the focus is on the sick. Wealthy tubercular patients live in private cure cottages; charity patients, mainly immigrants, fill the large public sanatorium." But the well-intended gesture meaning of a newly arrived patient leads to both a to a tragic accident and a surge of anti-immigrant prejudice and vigilante sentiment. Review copy with publisher's material laid in. 297 pp plus a family tree. ISBN: 978-0393061086.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82964
    View cart More details Price: $24.50
  • THE AIR WE BREATHE. by Barrett, Andrea.
    Barrett, Andrea.
    THE AIR WE BREATHE.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Norton, (2007). First edition - Novel set in the fall of 1916 as "Americans debate whether to enter the European war. 'Preparedness parades' march and headlines report German spies. But in an isolated community in the Adirondacks, the danger is barely felt. At Tamarack Lake the focus is on the sick. Wealthy tubercular patients live in private cure cottages; charity patients, mainly immigrants, fill the large public sanatorium." But the well-intended gesture meaning of a newly arrived patient leads to both a to a tragic accident and a surge of anti-immigrant prejudice and vigilante sentiment. 297 pp plus a family tree.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 82965
    View cart More details Price: $21.50
  • THE AIR WE BREATHE. by Barrett, Andrea.
    Barrett, Andrea.
    THE AIR WE BREATHE.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Norton, (2007). SIGNED first edition - Novel set in the fall of 1916 as "Americans debate whether to enter the European war. 'Preparedness parades' march and headlines report German spies. But in an isolated community in the Adirondacks, the danger is barely felt. At Tamarack Lake the focus is on the sick. Wealthy tubercular patients live in private cure cottages; charity patients, mainly immigrants, fill the large public sanatorium." But the well-intended gesture meaning of a newly arrived patient leads to both a to a tragic accident and a surge of anti-immigrant prejudice and vigilante sentiment. SIGNED on the title page and dated 6/2/07 - that is, before publication. 297 pp plus a family tree.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 82966
    View cart More details Price: $35.00