Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen: Reflections at Sixty and Beyond by Larry McMurtry ISBN 13: 9780684854960

Simon & Schuster, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster, 1999. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster, 1999. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster, 1999-11-05. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Simon & Schuster, 1999-11-05. hardcover. New. 5x0x6. May have light shelf wear due to warehouse storage and handling

Simon & Schuster, 1999-11-05. hardcover. New. 5x0x6.

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

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Simon & Schuster, 1999-11-05. Hardcover. New. 5x0x6.

Simon & Schuster, 1999-11-05. hardcover. New. 5x0x6.

New York: Simon & Schuster Pub. Good in Good dust jacket. 1999. first edition,1p"; Ex LIBRARY HARDCOVER. HARDCOVER. 6x9". GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD UNCLIPT(S21.00) DUST JACKET..Book has expected ex library distinctions. Sticker removal scar..various stickers, stamped "withdrawn"..solid, bright copy.. ; GOLD titles on BLUE CLOTH SPINE STRIP...DJ HAS WHITE & BLACK TITLES on Glossy blue dust jacket showing dairy Queen on desolate flat street..."out of town in distance...". Book itself has a few old photos of family characters ..endpapers shows large family gathering for picnic? ; 478pg pages; Cherokee Nation Oklahoma Story...Two Cherokee warriors named Zeke Proctor and Ned Christie race, love, and fight their way across the Ozark Mountains in an attempt to stay true to their heritage and elude the white law officers who are after them...They struggle to find honor in a harsh, violent land under the relentless pressure of white law and broken promises .

New York. 1999. November 1999. Simon & Schuster. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0684854961. 204 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Chip Kidd. keywords: Literature Autobiography America. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Using as a springboard an essay by the German literary critic Walter Benjamin that he first read in Archer City's Dairy Queen, McMurtry examines the small-town way of life that big oil and big ranching have nearly destroyed. He praises the virtues of everything from a lime Dr Pepper and the lost art of oral storytelling to the perfect piece of pie, and describes the brutal effect of the sheer vastness and emptiness of the Texas landscape on Texans, the decline of the cowboy, the significance of small-town rodeos (and rodeo queens), the reality and the myth of the frontier. McMurtry writes frankly and with deep feeling about his own experiences as a writer, a parent, a heart patient, and he deftly lays bare the raw material that helped shape his life's work: the creation… Read More

Simon & Schuster. hardcover. New. 5x0x6.

Very little wear to the book. The cover has paper covered boards, with blue fabric and gilt print over the spine. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. The unclipped dust jacket has a few crimps and a little wear at the top corners. Written about 22 years prior to his death at age 84, this was McMutry's treatise on "growing up, growing famous and growing older".

Simon & Schuster, November 1999. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Hardcover

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade, 1999. Head, heel of spine lightly bumped; dust jacket shows scuffing and rubbing. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Simon & Schuster, 1999-11-05. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good.

Simon & Schuster; (1999). First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First printing, fine in a near fine dust jacket. Just a hint of rubbing to the photographic dust jacket. Black & white photographic endpapers; 204 pages. $21.00 price on jacket flap; no names or other marking in or on the book.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. 1st ptg.. Hardcover. Book: Good/DJ: Good. 8vo.. 204 pp. 5 5/8 x 8 3/4. Tan boards with qtr black cloth, stamped in gold on spine. Blue illustrated dj. Ex pub lib copy with typical markings.

Simon & Schuster, 1999-11-05. 1st. Hardcover. New. 3rd printing. A FINE Hardcover with a FINE dustjacket. AS NEW. All dustjackets wrapped in Archival protection, and delivery confirmation with all our orders!