Brazil [Signed First Edition Society]
by Updike, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good condition./No dust jacket, as issued.
- Seller
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Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania, in 1932. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954 and spent a year in Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of the staff of The New Yorker . His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Foundation Award, and the William Dean Howells Medal. In 2007 he received the Gold Medal for Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. John Updike died in January 2009.
Reviews
Worth the read. Well written. Don't want to give the plot away.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey Blake (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- J1134057
- Title
- Brazil [Signed First Edition Society]
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Leather. Hardback. Gilt decorated covers and gilt page edges.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition.
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket, as issued.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- Book
Terms of Sale
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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