Auntie Mame
by Dennis, Patrick
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Auntie Mame is a 1955 novel by Patrick Dennis that chronicles the madcap adventures of a boy, Patrick, growing up as the ward of his deceased father's eccentric sister, Mame Dennis. The book is a work of fiction inspired by the author's eccentric aunt, Marion Tanner, whose life and outlook in many ways mirrored those of Mame. In real life, Dennis was raised by his parents.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023389
- Title
- Auntie Mame
- Author
- Dennis, Patrick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing
- Publisher
- Vanguard Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- aunt nephew broadway theater fashion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction-General; Performing Arts: Theater/Dance/Music & Musicians; Film/Television;
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