Search Results: Songs For the Butcher's Daughter by Manseau- Peter

Free Press, 2009-06-09. Paperback. Good. 5x1x8.

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Free Press, 2008-09-09. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9.

Free Press, 2008-09-09. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9.

Simon & Schuster, Limited. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Free Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Free Press, 2009-06-09. Reprint. Paperback. New. 8x5x0. Remainder copy with black remainder mark on bottom edge. Shelf wear to cover (creased on back). CLEARANCE ITEM. PRICE REDUCED. Free shipping in USA.

Free Press. Used - Like New. Reprint. 2009. Paperback. Fine.

Free Press. Used - Very Good. 2009. Reprint Paperback. Slight Shelf Wear; Otherwise, Very Good.

Free Press. Used - Like New. 2008. Hardcover. Slight Shelf Wear; Otherwise, Fine. Dust Jacket is Fine.

Free Press. Used - Very Good. 2008. Hardcover. Very Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

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London: Pocket Books. Very Good. 2010. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. 129 X 34 X 199 millimeters . Some reading and cover creases, light shelf wear, paper lightly edge toned with slight foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; First printing of Pocket paperback edition withy full number line, 2010. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover design by Rafaela Romaya with photo courtesy of Katya Evdokimova/Arcangel Images. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 400 pages; Itsik Malpesh was born the son of a goose-plucking factory manager during the Russian pogroms; his life saved on the very night it began by the young daughter of a butcher. Or so he believes... Exiled during the war, Itsik eventually finds himself in New York, writing poetry in his spare time to his muse, the butcher's daughter, whom he is sure he will never see again. But it is here in New York that Itsik is unexpectedly reunited with his greatest love - and, later, his greatest enemy - with results both serendipitous and tragic. .

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New York: Free Press, 2008. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Deckled page edges. There is a remainder mark on the bottom page edge. . First Edition, 1st printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +.

Free Press, 2008-09-09. Hardcover. New. 9x6x1. Remainder copy. Light shelf wear to dust jacket (front over flap creased). Free shipping in USA.

New York: Free Press, 2008. Review pages laid in. "National Jewish Book Awards Winner" ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-3870-7 White covers with gold lettering on spine. 370 pages.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Free Press, 2008. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. ARC. New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reader's Edition/Uncorrected Proofs. Reminiscent of Nicole Krauss's THE HISTORY OF LOVE, Peter Manseau's SONGS FOR THE BUTCHER'S DAUGHTER introduces us to two people who meet for the first time in the twilight of the twentieth century: Itsik Malpesh, a nintey-something Russian immigrant who is the last Yiddish poet in America, and his twenty-one-year-old American translator. In a book warehouse in western Massachusetts one sweltering summer, a man at the beginning of his adult life--and at the end of his career rope--becomes involved with a woman, a language, and a great lie that will define his future. Most suspiciously of all, he runs across Itsik Malpesh and a set of accounting ledgers in which Malpesh has written his memoirs, twenty-two volumes brimming with so much adventure, drama, deception, passion, and wit that the young man is compelled to… Read More