Alamo House: Women Without Men, Men Without Brains
by Bird, Sarah
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dj
- ISBN 10
- 0393023230
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023237
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Co.. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1986). First Edition. Hardcover. 0393023230 . [nice tight copy, faint soiling/shelfwear to bottom edge; jacket clean and attractive, with one unobtrusive closed tear at top rear corner (at foldover)]. Comic novel of a Texas sorority house, "a woman's hilarious answer to Animal House" -- Secrets of the Yee-Haw Sisterhood, perhaps? -- based on the author's own undergraduate experiences at UT-Austin. Her second book (and first hardcover) to be published under her own name; for a time, she also had a parallel career as a romance novelist under the pseudonym "Tory Cates." (Her subsequent work has included several novels, one of which, "The Boyfriend School," she also screenplayed under the title DON'T TELL HER IT'S ME.) [This book is featured in ReadInk's Catalog #2, "Skirts, in Jackets"; ask for it by name or number.] .
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- Bookseller
- ReadInk (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10013
- Title
- Alamo House: Women Without Men, Men Without Brains
- Author
- Bird, Sarah
- Illustrator
- (dj) Vivienne Flesher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dj
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393023230
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023237
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (c.1986)
- Keywords
- 0393023230, Texas, College Life, Sororities, First Novel, Comic Novel, Women, Texas
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