William edge (51 Ergebnisse)

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 232 pages. 8.23x5.51x0.59 inches. In Stock.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. 2023. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. In English.

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 226pp hardback, black boards gilt.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - There is a profound lesson in the reality of death and our accursed capacity to forget. Leaving the past behind isn't simply a strategy for coping with life. It is the inevitable course of nature. Save for the great library in the heart of every cell and the words of bards and poets mingled and confused in the glare of history, very little remains to testify of all that was. This forgetting is a kind of forgiveness, perhaps the most perfect of all. Matter lives and dies countless times but restlessly reincarnates through the food chain without complaint, a picture of unconditional love. We are taught to make as much of ourselves as we can. In truth, we find joy in gradually, painfully, getting over ourselves. Our greatest joys are not in a frozen moment but in transformation. We are all in the process of escaping ourselves, bargaining with ourselves, looking outside ourselves, growing despite ourselves, dying to others, dying to ourselves, and dying.…

Softcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 225 pages. In Very Good condition. Orange spine with white text. Boards show minor wear on head and tail edge of front cover, mild shelfing wear on tail edge of spine, and very small line on spine. Signed flat by Jamie Kornegay, Jennifer Paddock, Sidney Thompson, Bev Marshall, Suzanne Hudson, Tom franklin and Beth Ann Fennelly on title page. [ ]. 1385707. Special Collections. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 488 pages. 9.00x7.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Main Stem' is a gritty and evocative portrayal of the American hobo subculture during the early 20th century. The narrative follows the experiences of a young man who enters the world of migrant laborers and rail-riders, navigating the complex social structures of the main stems-the urban hubs where the disenfranchised and transient gathered to find work and community.Through a series of vivid vignettes, the work explores the harsh realities of seasonal labor, the camaraderie found among those on the fringes of society, and the burgeoning influence of radical labor movements like the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). William Edge provides an authentic look at the transient life, detailing the dangers of hopping freight trains and the unique vocabulary and codes of the hobo community. More than just a memoir, 'The Main Stem' serves as a significant social document, capturing the economic pressures and political stirrings of an era defined by labor unrest. It offers readers a rare glimpse into the lives of the men who moved across the country following the harvest and the tracks, remaining largely invisible to mainstream society. This work remains a poignant exploration of freedom, poverty, and the search for identity in a rapidly industrializing America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. (no dust jacket) [moderate shelfwear, a little deterioration to cloth along spine, upper right corner of front cover bumped, non-authorial gift inscription on front endpaper]. Something of a precursor to "On the Road," this novelized version of the author's experiences as an itinerant laborer in 1918 and 1919 relates the hoboing adventures of himself and his pal "Slim," a young socialist, as they roam around the eastern half of the U.S., finding work wherever they can.…

paperback. Zustand: Gut. 490 Seiten; 9781590599891.3 Gewicht in Gramm: 1.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Main Stem' is a gritty and evocative portrayal of the American hobo subculture during the early 20th century. The narrative follows the experiences of a young man who enters the world of migrant laborers and rail-riders, navigating the complex social structures of the main stems-the urban hubs where the disenfranchised and transient gathered to find work and community.Through a series of vivid vignettes, the work explores the harsh realities of seasonal labor, the camaraderie found among those on the fringes of society, and the burgeoning influence of radical labor movements like the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). William Edge provides an authentic look at the transient life, detailing the dangers of hopping freight trains and the unique vocabulary and codes of the hobo community. More than just a memoir, 'The Main Stem' serves as a significant social document, capturing the economic pressures and political stirrings of an era defined by labor unrest. It offers readers a rare glimpse into the lives of the men who moved across the country following the harvest and the tracks, remaining largely invisible to mainstream society. This work remains a poignant exploration of freedom, poverty, and the search for identity in a rapidly industrializing America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Hb. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 212pp Cover worn. American radical novel. No dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 2002. An excellent copy, clean and unmarked throughout, seemingly unread with page edges crisp and free from creases or wear. Covers firm and secure, and dust jacket complete with just some very mild bumps at the corners from ordinary handling and shelving. This item is heavy, and additional fees for overseas delivery are likely. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre Size: 220 x 290 mm. 209. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; Britain/UK; Modern; ISBN: 1902356101. ISBN/EAN: 9781902356105. Inventory No: 35379.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 528 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.