THE BEGINNING PLACE
by Le Guin, Ursula K
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- Seller
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Aylesford, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
N. Y.: Harper & Row, Pub., 1980. A solid spine with very light edge rubbings(2 tone brown boards). The dustjacket(new mylar wraps has very light edge rubbings. No store stamps. . B.C.E. 1ST EDITION. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Illus. by Martucci, Griesbach. 8 Vo.
Synopsis
The Beginning Place is a short novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, written in 1980. It was subsequently published under the title Threshold in 1986. The novel does not belong to any of the cycles for which Le Guin is well known. The story's genre is a mixture of realism and fantasy literature. The novel's epigraph "What river is this through which the Ganges flows?" is quoted from Jorge Luis Borges who is known for his works of magical realism.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William L. Horsnell (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007864
- Title
- THE BEGINNING PLACE
- Author
- Le Guin, Ursula K
- Illustrator
- Martucci, Griesbach
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- B.C.E. 1ST EDITION
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Pub.
- Place of Publication
- N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1980
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fantasy;
- Size
- 8 Vo
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William L. Horsnell
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Aylesford, Nova Scotia
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