The Tortilla Curtain
by Boyle, T. C.,Boyle, T. Coraghessan
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/NEAR FINE
- ISBN 10
- 0670856045
- ISBN 13
- 9780670856046
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
The Viking Press, 1995. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. FINE/NEAR FINE. 355 pp. Signed by author with publisher's press release slip. Yellow paper over boards backed in orange cloth, purple spine lettering. A pristine copy. DJ crisp and bright.
Synopsis
The Tortilla Curtain (1995) is a novel by U.S. author T.C. Boyle about middle-class values, illegal immigration, xenophobia, poverty, and environmental destruction. Of the eleven novels Boyle has written so far, The Tortilla Curtain has turned out to be his most successful.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arches Bookhouse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6429
- Title
- The Tortilla Curtain
- Author
- Boyle, T. C.,Boyle, T. Coraghessan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- NEAR FINE
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670856045
- ISBN 13
- 9780670856046
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
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