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Operating Instructions
by LAMOTT, Anne
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Wadsworth, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books, 1993. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Subtitled: "A Journal of My Son's First Year." A non-fiction work from the author of "Crooked Little Heart" and "Blue Shoe." A close to near fine copy in blue printed wrappers with a faint paperclip impression to the front panel. Uncommon in this early format.
Synopsis
Anne Lamott is the bestselling author of Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life , Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith , and Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith , as well as six novels, including Rosie and Crooked Little Heart . Her column in Salon magazine was voted Best of the Web by Newsweek. A past recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, Lamott lives in northern California.
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Details
- Seller
- Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 157790
- Title
- Operating Instructions
- Author
- LAMOTT, Anne
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Memoirs & Autobiographies
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About the Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2008
Wadsworth, Illinois
About Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
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