The Long Falling by Keith Ridgway - 1998-04-15

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Houghton Mifflin, 1998-04-15. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library with stamps, dust jacket wrapped in mylar, binding tight, text clean Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority.

Houghton Mifflin, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998 First edition, first printing. 306 pp. Author's first novel. Grace Quinn is an Englishwoman who has lived her entire adult life in rural Ireland but is still an outsider. Isolated by religion and circumstance, she endures an abusive husband - who blames her for the death of their young son some twenty years earlier - and an increasingly estranged relationship with her surviving son, Martin, whose open homosexuality her husband refuses to accept.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395905303 . Near fine hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. Very good dust jacket with minimal wear and is protected in mylar, which is slightly scuffed. ; 1.26 x 8.74 x 5.98 Inches; 306 pages .

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin, 1998.. 1st Printing.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: paper covered boards with cloth at the spine, brown binding; a Near Fine book, with a Near Fine dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact.. 8vo (about 8.5 inches tall) . Mustard color endpapers. Description: Dust jacket design by Michaela Sullivan; jacket photograph by Jane Vollers. This was the first novel from this Irish author. This work, under its French title Mauvaise Pente, was awarded both the Prix Femina Etranger and the Prix Premier Roman.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1998. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1998. Hardcover. 305p., very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. The first novel by the Irish writer contains a major gay character.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A brilliant portrayal of a woman pushed to the edge, THE LONG FALLING movingly explores the distance between a mother and her son, between a woman and her community, and between longing and belonging. Grace Quinn is an Englishwoman who has lived her entire adult life in rural Ireland but is still an outsider. Isolated by religion and circumstance, she endures an abusive husband -- who blames her for the death of their young son some twenty years earlier -- and an increasingly estranged relationship with her surviving son, Martin, whose open homosexuality her husband refuses to accept. Through a series of ill-fated events, Grace is emboldened to commit an act of desperation. Reeling in the aftermath, haunted by doubt and denial, she seeks out Martin in Dublin. There she is pursued by the police and an ambitious newspaper reporter. Confused about where to turn… Read More

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap.