Going After Cacciato
by O'Brien, Tim
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Delacorte, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY O'BRIEN on title page: "To David, Peace, Tim O'Brien." The winner of the 1979 National Book Award. "Going After Cacciato was a breakthrough book not only for O'Brien, but for American literature, the first howl of the Vietnam Vet hurling through the public's disdain. It is that rare gem, a work of American magical realism" (Liz Rosenberg, National Book Foundation).
New York: Delacorte, 1978. Octavo, original cloth, original dust jacket. Cloth with a touch of fading at edges (as often); dust jacket with striking artwork by M.S. Chaing with only the most minute wear at edges. A beautiful copy.
New York: Delacorte, 1978. Octavo, original cloth, original dust jacket. Cloth with a touch of fading at edges (as often); dust jacket with striking artwork by M.S. Chaing with only the most minute wear at edges. A beautiful copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Manhattan Rare Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2594
- Title
- Going After Cacciato
- Author
- O'Brien, Tim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Delacorte
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
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- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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- Octavo
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- Inscribed
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