Leaving Las Vegas
by O'Brien, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0922820120
- ISBN 13
- 9780922820122
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Wichita, Kansas: Watermark Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0922820120 . Author's first novel, it is also his only completed novel as the others were either completed by his sister or published unfinished. Leaving Las Vegas was made into the famous 1995 Nicolas Cage/Elisabeth Shue film. Both Cage and Shue were nominated for Oscars and Cage won. O'Brien was an alcoholic and committed suicide two weeks after learning his novel would be made into a film. His father apparently consideres this novel to be O'Brien's suicide note. This particular copy is NF+/F-. It is clean and bright with no remainder marks, no previous owner marks. Very minor soiling to covers. Dust jacket is clean and bright. DJ has its original price of $19.50. Dust jacket now protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day very well protected in a box. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82250
- Title
- Leaving Las Vegas
- Author
- O'Brien, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0922820120
- ISBN 13
- 9780922820122
- Publisher
- Watermark Press
- Place of Publication
- Wichita, Kansas
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- 0922820120
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