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The First GarcÃa Márquez; a study of his journalistic writing from 1948 to 1955
by Sims, Robert Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, two light creases to spine, bright pages in tight bin
- ISBN 10
- 0819185787
- ISBN 13
- 9780819185785
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Lanham, Md: University Press of America, 1992. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, two light creases to spine, bright pages in tight binding, else Very Good(+) to Near Fine(-).. Dark green octavo, ix, 223 pages; 23 cm. Uncommon Literary Criticism, Spanish-American Literature. Contents: Chapter one: establishes the critical framework for analyzing his bigeneric writing. Chapter two: focuses on a series of 10 texts written between 1948 and 1950. Chapter three: centers on 18 pieces written between 1950 and 1952. Chapter four: looks at the journalistic work he did for the Liberal Bogota newspaper from 1954 to 1955. Chapter five: deals with a fourteen part series on the sailor Luis Alejandro Velasco who was swept overborad when his ship was buffeted by high waves. Chapter six: examines a series written on the coastal region called La Sierpe.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91124
- Title
- The First GarcÃa Márquez; a study of his journalistic writing from 1948 to 1955
- Author
- Sims, Robert Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed corners, two light creases to spine, bright pages in tight bin
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0819185787
- ISBN 13
- 9780819185785
- Publisher
- University Press of America
- Place of Publication
- Lanham, Md
- Date Published
- 1992
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