The Echo Maker
by Powers, Richard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Third Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($26.00), lightly rubbed at the edges. Grey boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's information blacked out on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Powers's National Book Award-winning novel about a man with accident-induced Capgras syndrome.
Synopsis
The Echo Maker is a 2006 novel by American writer Richard Powers which won the National Book Award for fiction. It was a finalist for the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6863
- Title
- The Echo Maker
- Author
- Powers, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- 21st Century Literature, American Literature, Modern Literature, Contemporary Literature, Sandhill Cranes, Nebraska, Neuronovel, Psychology, Oliver Sacks
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Edges
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