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Tristessa
by Kerouac, Jack
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0070342393
- ISBN 13
- 9780070342392
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1989. Card covers in clean, tidy condition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Tristessa is a novella by Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac set in Mexico City. It is based on his relationship with a Mexican prostitute (the title character). The woman's real name was Esperanza; Kerouac changed her name to Tristessa ("tristeza" means sadness in Spanish and Portuguese). This novel has been translated into Spanish by Jorge García-Robles, of Mexico City.
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- Bookseller
- Clarendon Books P.B.F.A. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 057819
- Title
- Tristessa
- Author
- Kerouac, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0070342393
- ISBN 13
- 9780070342392
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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