The Violent Bear It Away
by Flannery O'Connor
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Synopsis
The Violent Bear It Away is a novel published in 1960 by American author Flannery O'Connor. It is the second and final novel that she published. The first chapter of the novel was published as the story "You Can't Be Any Poorer Than Dead," in the journal New World Writing, volume 8 in October 1955. It is the story of Francis Tarwater, a fourteen-year-old boy who is trying to escape his destiny: the life of a prophet.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22541
- Title
- The Violent Bear It Away
- Author
- Flannery O'Connor
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- rare modern literature, rare modern first editions, rare Flannery O'Connor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
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