Valerie, or The Faculty of Dreams: amendment to the theory of sexuality
by Stridsberg, Sara; Deborah Bragan-Turner, translator
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019. First English Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large 8vo 9" - 10. A fever-dream of a novel. The writer and activist and manifesto-author Valerie Solanas was found in a grimy hotel room dead, penniless and surrounded by the typed pages of her final writings. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, no discernible wear to it, either. First English translation from the original Swedish of 2006, by Deborah Bragan-Turner. Bound handsomely in purple cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to spine. 352 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
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- Title
- Valerie, or The Faculty of Dreams: amendment to the theory of sexuality
- Author
- Stridsberg, Sara; Deborah Bragan-Turner, translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2019
- Size
- Large 8vo 9" - 10
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Sara Stridsberg modern first editions first edition literature
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