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THE ECSTASY OF INFLUENCE: Nonfictions, Etc.
by Lethem, Jonathan
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- Hardcover
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- Fine in a fine dust jacket (top of spine slightly pushed.)/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385534957
- ISBN 13
- 9780385534956
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About This Item
New York:: Doubleday,, (2011). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dust jacket (top of spine slightly pushed.). First printing. A collection of provocative and idiosyncratic essays, both previously published pieces and new essays, spanning his career on topics ranging from sex in cinema to drugs, graffiti, Bob Dylan, cyberculture, book touring, James Brown and Marlon Brando and much more. Many of these essays, in which he talks about Brooklyn, his father and his 20 years as a writer are very personal. SIGNED and dated on the title page. xxiv, 437 pp.
Synopsis
JONATHAN LETHEM is the New York Times bestselling author of eight novels, including Chronic City, The Fortress of Solitude, and Motherless Brooklyn. . A recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Lethem has also published his stories and essays in The New Yorker , Harper’s , Rolling Stone , Esquire , and The New York Times , among others. www.jonathanlethem.com
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- Title
- THE ECSTASY OF INFLUENCE: Nonfictions, Etc.
- Author
- Lethem, Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- SIGNED hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a fine dust jacket (top of spine slightly pushed.)
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385534957
- ISBN 13
- 9780385534956
- Publisher
- Doubleday,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (2011)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays;
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