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Accordion Crimes
by Proulx, E. Annie
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684195488
- ISBN 13
- 9780684195483
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Scribner, 1996., 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, 381pp, fine in near fine black and white pictorial dj. Author is Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner. This is her 4th book. First edition. When an accordion-maker is murdered, his finest button accordion carries the novel on to illuminate the lives of the founders of a nation. Nine intricately connected stories allow Mexicans, Poles, Germans, Irish, Scots and Franco-Canadians to express their fantasies, sorrows and exuberance.
Synopsis
Accordion Crimes is a 1996 novel by American writer E. Annie Proulx. It followed her Pulitzer Prize-winning 1993 work The Shipping News and was shortlisted for the 1997 Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16279a
- Title
- Accordion Crimes
- Author
- Proulx, E. Annie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0684195488
- ISBN 13
- 9780684195483
- Publisher
- NY: Scribner, 1996.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
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- Octavo
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