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Slow Learner: Early Stories
by Pynchon, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0316724424
- ISBN 13
- 9780316724425
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1984. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, First printing of the first edition. .
Synopsis
Slow Learner is the 1984 published collection of six early novellas by the American novelist Thomas Pynchon. The book is also notable for its introduction, written by Pynchon. His comments on the stories after reading them again for the first time in many years, and his recollection of the events surrounding their creation, amount to the author's only autobiographical comments to his readers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS005959I
- Title
- Slow Learner: Early Stories
- Author
- Pynchon, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0316724424
- ISBN 13
- 9780316724425
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1984
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Abacus Bookshop
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