Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
Back When We Were Grownups is a 2001 novel written by Anne Tyler in memory of her husband, who died in 1997. Tyler's 15th novel, set in Baltimore, Maryland like most of her work, opens with the sentence, "Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person. " The woman in question is Rebecca Davitch, a 53-year-old widow, mother, grandmother, and proprietor of a party and catering business run from her home called Open Arms.
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- New
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780375412530
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. This Seventh Printing from August, 2001 is in New, unread condition, with a New dust jacket. In Anne Tyler's 15th published novel, a middle-aged woman, feeling dislocated from her current life as the matriarch of a large extended family, struggles to retrieve her identity. This new, unread book is bound in deep blue boards… Read more about this item Item Price
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BACK WHEN WE WERE GROWNUPS
by Tyler, Anne
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2001
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- 9780375412530
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Fernandina Beach, Florida, USA
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NY: Knopf, 2001. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Tyler on a tipped-in page as issued. One of an unspecified number of copies as such issued for promotional purposes. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. tyler wrote this novel in memory of her husband, psychiatrist and novelist Taghi Mohammad Modarressi, who died in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Anne Tyler
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780375412530
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Traralgon, Victoria, AUS
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Alfred A Knopf, USA, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. 274 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Alfred A Knopf, USA, 2001. First Edition. This is the first USA edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or… Read more about this item Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- First Edition
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First printing, hardcover, SIGNED by the author on the title page. Slight bumping to the spine ends, still a tight fine copy in a fine unflawed dust jacket which is now protected in an archival cover.
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Back When We Were Grownups: A Novel
by TYLER, Anne
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- 2001
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Printed blue wrappers. Sticker shadow on cover, small soil mark on rear wrap, very good. Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by TYLER, Anne
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- Near Fine
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- 2001
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. A tiny scrape along top board edge else fine in a near fine dustwrapper with a few tiny punctures along rear flap fold. Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups: A Novel
by Tyler, Anne
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Back When We Were Grownups (Uncorrected Proof)
by TYLER, Anne
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- 2007
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Wadsworth, Illinois, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Another well received novel from the Pulitzer Prize winning author of "Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant." A fine unread copy in blue printed wrappers. Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Good
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- Reprint
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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- 9780345446862
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Buttaba, New South Wales, AUS
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New York, NY, USA: The Ballantine Publishing Group, 2002. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover, reprint, 294gms, 273 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise there are no other pre-loved markings.. Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780375412530
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375412530 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with small bump to tail. In Fine dust-jacket; Anne Tyler's Back When We Were Grownups is a heartwarming story of friendship and growing up. The book follows the friendship of two… Read more about this item Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups: A Novel
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 2001
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780375412530
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Webster, New York, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Faint edge wear to jacket. 2001 Hard Cover. 273 pp ."Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered that she had turned into the wrong person." So Anne Tyler opens this irresistible new novel. The woman is Rebecca Davitch, a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups: A Novel
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2001
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780375412530
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Webster, New York, USA
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. Spine slightly cocked. 2001 Hard Cover. 273 pp ."Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered that she had turned into the wrong person." So Anne Tyler opens this irresistible new novel. The woman is Rebecca Davitch, a fifty-three-year-old grandmother.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- 9780375412530
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Southbury, Connecticut, USA
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ...; Hardcover. Knopf, 2001. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Fine Book in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Price Clipped. Light shelf wear to Jacket. Previous owner's name. Overall a clean and tight copy. New clear (Brodart) Dust Jacket protector. Packed securely, shipped promptly with delivery confirmation. . Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780375412530
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La Porte, Texas, USA
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 2001. C6 - DJ is mylar protected. Book is slightly cocked, DJ and book have very, very light shelf wear otherwise fine. Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered that she had turned into the wrong person. The woman is.... Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- 2001-05-01
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- Hardcover
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- 9780375412530
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Kingwood, Texas, USA
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Alfred A. Knopf, 2001-05-01. Hardcover. Good. 105x18x152. Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover; First Printing
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- 9780375412530
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Southbury, Connecticut, USA
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ...; ...; . . Hardcover. Knopf, 2001. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Fine Book in Fine Dust Jacket. Price Intact. Overall, a clean and tight copy. .. Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. . Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Good
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- 2001-05-01
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- Hardcover
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- 9780375412530
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Houston, Texas, USA
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Alfred A. Knopf, 2001-05-01. Hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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- Reprint; First Printing
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780754016175
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Blagoevgrad Region, BGR
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Bath: Chivers Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. Reprint; First Printing. Hardcover. Minor shelf wear to unclipped DJ, ink name to top of front endpaper. ; Orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy. DJ photo by Marcus Lyon. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Windsor Selection; 352 pages; The… Read more about this item Item Price
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Back When We Were Grownups
by Anne Tyler
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- Like New
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375412530
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$9.28
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2001. Hardcover. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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BACK WHEN WE WERE GROWNUPS
by Tyler, Anne
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2001
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- Cloth and boards
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- 9780375412530
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Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
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A$34.09
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Fine/Near Fine. Tall 8vo, maroon quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over black boards, archiival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depiciting the back of a blond woman's head; 273, [274] pages + [4] A Note About the Author + [2] A Note on the Type. Anne… Read more about this item Item Price
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