A Margin of Hope -- an intellectual biography
by Howe, Irving
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0436202026
- ISBN 13
- 9780436202025
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About This Item
Secker & Warburg, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Gift annotation on first page, tear on top left of front panel of dustwrapper. No other damage to report. the author, one of America's leading literary critics looks back on his life and times over the past 5 decades. This is a candid, perceptive account of his group to intellectual manhood within the political movements and literary influences that shaped American culture.  Dust jacket blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XII, 353, [3] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Judaica; ISBN: 0436202026. ISBN/EAN: 9780436202025. Inventory No: 0254873. . 9780436202025
Synopsis
A leading literary critic-and the author of World of Our Fathers-looks back on his life from the early 1930s through the 1970s. A perceptive account of Howe's intellectual growth. Index.
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- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0254873
- Title
- A Margin of Hope -- an intellectual biography
- Author
- Howe, Irving
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0436202026
- ISBN 13
- 9780436202025
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- BZDB2 author politics socialism Jewish capitalism education literary life New York Jewish quandaries no sorry Biography & Autobiography; Judaica; Unbranded ISBN: 0436202026 EAN: 9780436202025 Howe, Irving A Margin of Hope -- an intellectual biograph
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