EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE
by O'Connor, Flannery
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 269 pages; VG-/VG-; spine white, with black, blue, and green lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; some shelf wear and soiling; small chips missing at corners of flap folds; small chips missing at crown and tail of jacket spine; price uncut '$4.95'; mild wear to crown and tail of volume spine; volume corners bumped; upper edge dyed faded blue; previous owner's inscriptions at front pastedown and back free endpaper; pages clean; shelved Case 2. 1355456. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Synopsis
Everything That Rises Must Converge is a collection of short stories written by Flannery O'Connor during her final illness. The title of the collection and of the short story of the same name is taken from a passage from the work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. The collection was published posthumously in 1965. It includes an introduction by Sally Fitzgerald, and nine stories.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1355456
- Title
- EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE
- Author
- O'Connor, Flannery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Jacket
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- Tail
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- Shelf Wear
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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