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THE COUNTERLIFE
by Roth, Philip
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374130264
- ISBN 13
- 9780374130268
- Seller
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Portland, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0374130264 . A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with protective mylar cover. Author's signature on Farrar/Straus/Giroux tipped in plate on title page. Rare. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 324 pages; Signed by Author .
Synopsis
The Counterlife (1986) is a novel by the American author Philip Roth. It is the fourth full novel to feature the fictional novelist Nathan Zuckerman. However, when The Counterlife was published, Zuckerman had most recently appeared in a novella called The Prague Orgy, the epilogue to Zuckerman Bound. It is reported that French director Arnaud Desplechin is working on a screen adaptation of the novel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carlson Turner Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45228
- Title
- THE COUNTERLIFE
- Author
- Roth, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374130264
- ISBN 13
- 9780374130268
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- 0374130264
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- Plate
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Tipped In
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...