Compared to What: On Writing and the Writer's Life by Thomas Farber - 1988-09-01

New York: W.W. Norton, 1988. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 176 pages. Biographical ruminations of the author. Good+/No Jacket. Small damp mark along bottom of front board, no Dj. Item #: A7962. ** SAVE MORE ** Additional books in the same order ship for FREE via Standand Shipping.

WW Norton & Company, 1988. first edition. hardcover. near fine: clean, tight, square./very good+ : touch of shelf wear, NOT clipped ($14.95). 8vo 176pp. from front flap: "Thomas Farber's special gift as a writer is his ability to convey with deceptive simplicity and economy whole ranges of emotional experience. Here, in this luminous mosaic of linked nonfiction stories and meditations, he presents us with a startlingly original, interior view of the writer's life: the intricacies of its methods, of the impulse to story, of the writer's place in society--all that informs and haunts this odd vocation." #00964.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.

New York: W W Norton, 1988. 176 pages. Head and tail of spine slightly bumpeed otherwise like new. Appears unread.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/4".

New York, NY: W W Norton, 1988. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. NEW - COLLECTIBLE/New. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. First Edition, First Printing. (1944 -). Lyrical, and ironic, reflections of a successful author in mid-life. With himself as the protagonist, award winning authorThomas Farber (1944-), whose collections of short stories include Who Wrote the Book of Love? (1977) and Hazards to the Human Heart (1980), and the novel Curves of Pursuit. That books have their own fate, at the age of 41, Farber finds he had been living "as though he had all the time in the world". Perhaps none of us are rich in time?

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1988-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!