Trailer Girl and Other Stories by Svoboda, Terese

Counterpoint Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Counterpoint Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Counterpoint, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/As New. Very good condition (remainder mark on bottom). Counterpoint, 2001.

Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear to boards and jacket; "I talk like a lady who knows what she wants" is how the vagrant begins her story in "Trailer Girl". As she struggles to rescue what she says is a wild girl hiding in the gully, the neighbors become more certain than ever that the child is imaginary--until there's a murder. Stark and disturbing, "Trailer Girl" is the story of cycles of child abuse and the dream to escape them. In "Psychic", a clairvoyant knows she's been hired by a murderer, in "Leadership" a tiny spaceship lands between a boy and his parents, in "Venice", a woman performs the Heimlich maneuver on an ex-husband, then flees by gondola, and in "White", a grandfather explains to his grandson how a family is like a collection of chicken parts. Frequently violent, always passionate, these… Read More

Counterpoint, 2001. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.

Washington, D. C.: Counterpoint, 2001. First Edition, !st Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Volume itself has black and green covers with sharp gilt lettering on the spine. 230 pages, book is clean, fresh, tight and bright. At the tail of the spine there is a approximate 1/16" tear. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality Brodart cover. The same small tear at the tail of the spine is present in the dj as is present in the book. Dj looks quite nice in its protective cover. Available for immediate shipment; carefully packed in a box.

Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint, 2001. First American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Printing. Author of A DRINK CALLED PARADISE and TIN GOD. Included in the price is a SIGNED hardback issued without dustjacket. . She has lined out her printed name as is her custom.

Washington, D. C.: Counterpoint. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1582430853 . Signed by Svoboda on the title page. Rubbing to the front cover. A novella and short story collection of vagrancy, abuse, drug addiction, and alcoholism, containing a litany of life's losers and wounded. A signed Uncorrected Proof in illustrated wrappers is included. ; 230 pages; Signed by Author .

Washington, D.C.:: Counterpoint,, (2001.). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing. First collection of short stories by this author. Cover praise from Molly Giles, A. M. Homes and others. 230 pp.

Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Quarter Cloth. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Washington, D.C., Counterpoint, 2001. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Dark teal green quarter cloth over black boards with bronze colored lettering embossed on spine, gold colored endpapers, 230 pp. From the author of "A Drink Called Paradise" comes this stunningly original collection of new fiction. "Trailer Girl" navigates a terrain of alienation and loss with searing, poetic prose. Dust jacket has minor shelf wear and a dent near spine, small indentation on front board (barely noticeable) near spine, appears unread. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..