Affliction by Russell Banks - 1989

Harper & Row, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Good +/good. Stated First Edition. Published by Harper and Row Publishers Inc. Book design Alma Orenstein Dust jacket is in good condition showing some wear. Boards are light blue with maroon wrapped spine with blue metallic titling. Bottom edge of board does show small amount of wear. Pages are clean and unmarked but several pages in the rear have corners creased. - A man, the victim of a violent father, is made violent himself by a fellow cop whom he suspects of murdering a local labor official, and an ex-wife who limits contact with their daughter Russell Banks spent his childhood and adolescence in New Hampshire and Eastern Massachusetts. His blue collar, working class background is strongly reflected in his writing. The first in his family to attend college, Banks studied at Colgate University and later graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of North Carolina, at Chapel Hill. While he was establishing himself as a writer, Banks spent time as a plumber, shoe salesman, and a window dresser- Affliction Author Russell Banks Edition reprint Publisher Harper & Row, 1989 ISBN 0060161426, 9780060161422 Length 355 pages Subjects Fiction › General Brothers Brothers - Fiction Domestic fiction Fiction / General Fiction / Literary Fiction / Psychological Mentally ill New Hampshire - Fiction see pictures maybe this will do it! I try to note all defects, make an informed buying decision-At least you know what you're getting into I have-good description-pictures,books can be an expensive purchase, All photos shown are actual pictures no stock images. What you see is what you will receive. I photograph hand enter & research every book listed,no scanner no generic catch phrase description.Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa shipped through United States Post to fulfill your order,Los Angeles I carefully pack your book-recycled materials,hop on my Vespa visit the PO -your books wrapped,not co-mingled,you get the copy you were viewing carefully packed. inv bib 2034 bmk10

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