An American Childhood
by Dillard, Annie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0060158050
- ISBN 13
- 9780060158057
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
A book that instantly captured the hearts of readers across the country, An American Childhood is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard's poignant, vivid memoir of growing up in Pittsburgh in the 1950s.
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025077
- Title
- An American Childhood
- Author
- Dillard, Annie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0060158050
- ISBN 13
- 9780060158057
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- Harpercollins
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY, ANNIE DILLARD, FIRST EDITION, PRINTING, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, CHILDHOOD MEMOIR, AUTHORS
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