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The Orphan Master's Son; A Novel

The Orphan Master's Son; A Novel

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The Orphan Master's Son; A Novel

by Johnson, Adam

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ISBN 10
0812992792
ISBN 13
9780812992793
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About This Item

New York: Random House, 2012. Stated First edition. Hardcover. As new/as new. 443pp. 8vo. Black paper and cloth over boards, gilt on spine. Signed by the author on the title page; no inscription. Stated First Edition with a complete number line (9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Author's second novel. Book is tight and unread and has its original price intact. It is unmarked, clean, and bright. Jacket is Brodart protected. Deckle fore-edges. A very timely novel, as the deceased North Korean Dear Leader Kim Jong Il is a major character. Won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. A first edition and first printing. Gift quality.

Synopsis

Adam Johnson teaches creative writing at Stanford University. His fiction has appeared in Esquire, The Paris Review, Harper’s, Tin House, Granta, and Playboy, as well as The Best American Short Stories . His other works include Emporium, a short-story collection, and the novel Parasites Like Us . He lives in San Francisco.

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Bookseller
Christopher Morrow, Bookseller US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0002517
Title
The Orphan Master's Son; A Novel
Author
Johnson, Adam
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
New As new
Jacket Condition
as new
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Stated First edition
ISBN 10
0812992792
ISBN 13
9780812992793
Publisher
Random House
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
2012
Keywords
Collectible - Like New; First Edition; Signed; Dust Jacket - Like New
Bookseller catalogs
Crime Fiction;

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Christopher Morrow, Bookseller

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About Christopher Morrow, Bookseller

Specializing in modern mystery, fantasy/science fiction, general fiction, Subterranean Press books, and photography books. Many of these are signed by the authors.

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