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Shane

Shane

Shane
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Shane Hardback - 1982

by Schaefer, Jack

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1982. (USA) 19th printing. No markings, crease to corner of rear end paper, Fine in unclipped Very Good dust jacket where there has been some scuffing to the colour on the panels, mostly to the front panel where it is most noticeable to Shane's dark bandana. This may be cause by some manufacturing fault as the dust jacket looks fine otherwise; Dj is in mylar sleeve. Oat coloured cloth with title in dar red, 214pp, B&W illus. A nice copy of the American classic and the basis for the movie. Shane is a western novel by Jack Schaefer published in 1949. It was initially published in 1946 in three parts in Argosy magazine, and originally titled Rider from Nowhere. The novel has been translated into over 30 languages, and was adapted into the 1953 film starring Alan Ladd. (1.8 JM HOQ 101/4. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by McCormack, John . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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  • Title Shane
  • Author Schaefer, Jack
  • Illustrator McCormack, John
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition 14th Printing
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston
  • Publication date 1982
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 03866
  • ISBN 9780395070901 / 0395070902
  • Weight 0.87 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.45 x 5.77 x 0.95 in (21.46 x 14.66 x 2.41 cm)
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
  • Age range 12 to UP years
  • Grade levels 7 - UP
  • Reading level 870
  • Category Young Adult Fiction
  • Library of Congress subjects Western stories, Conduct of life
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC
  • Bookseller catalogues Fiction

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Summary

Shane, a stranger the Starretts take into their home in Wyoming in 1889, becomes involved in a feud between the cattle ranger and the local homesteaders.

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From the publisher

Shane, a stranger the Starretts take into their home in Wyoming in 1889, becomes involved in a feud between the cattle ranger and the local homesteaders.

First line

HE RODE INTO OUR VALLEY in the summer of '89.

Media reviews

"Narrative and literary superiority." Kirkus Reviews

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