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Book Condition: Used Fine
Jacket condition: Fine Dust Jacket.
ISBN: 0394525302 / 9780394525303
Seller: Modern Rare

United States
About Item: New York City, NY: Random House, 1984. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Random House, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 145 pages. The author's debut collection of short stories. Now considered a late-modern classic. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents E. L. Doctorow's "Lives of The Poets: Six Stories And A Novella". A collection of short stories that is unified and rendered intelligible (from a literary standpoint) by the concluding eponymous piece, which is the only novella E. L. Doctorow ever wrote. Doctorow is a singular phenomenon: A master of the historical novel, who has written a series of books on his beloved New York City ("Ragtime", "World's Fair", "The Waterworks", and… Read More
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