Isbn: 9780394572741 - the journals of john cheever (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. In these journals, the experiences of one of the most renowned twentieth-century American writers come to life with fascinating, wholly revealing detail.John Cheever's journals provide peerless insights into the creation of his novels and stories. But they are equally the record of a complex, often dark, always closely observed inner world. No American writer of comparable stature has left such an unreservedly revealing and moving account of himself: his family life, his literary life, and his emotional life. The final word from one of modern America's great writers, The Journals of John Cheever provides a powerful and beautiful capstone to a towering oeuvre.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. In these journals, the experiences of one of the most renowned twentieth-century American writers come to life with fascinating, wholly revealing detail.John Cheever's journals provide peerless insights into the creation of his novels and stories. But they are equally the record of a complex, often dark, always closely observed inner world. No American writer of comparable stature has left such an unreservedly revealing and moving account of himself: his family life, his literary life, and his emotional life. The final word from one of modern America's great writers, The Journals of John Cheever provides a powerful and beautiful capstone to a towering oeuvre.…

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

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

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. 6.75 X 1.25 X 9.25 inches; 395 pages; dedication from previous owner on front free endpaper. DJ is price-clipped. Minor shelf rubbing on DJ's front. Minor, faint stains on the top exterior edge of textblock. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. Stated First Edition; No Printing Stated.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; John Cheever was an acclaimed American author who wrote mainly short stories. In this collection, he chronicled his life and thoughts in a series of journals.; 8vo.…

Zustand: very good, good. First Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 399, some wear, soiling, and sticker residue to DJ. Editor's note by Robert Gottlieb. Introduction by Benjamin H. Cheever. Three decades of Cheever's journals, presenting his account of his life, his family, and his work.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. FIRST. ISBN:0394572742. A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DJ. LIKE NEW.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. Knopf, New York, 1992. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Full black cloth. Deckle edges. Introduction by Benjamin H. Cheever. Editor's note by Robert Gottlieb. xi, 399pp. + colophon. Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A pristine unread copy. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Smoke-free. Ships in a well padded box. A revelatory document tracing the writer's inner life over three decades. The entries provide the raw material for much of Cheever's fiction, exposing the tensions that shaped his work -- suburban hypocrisies, his bisexuality, the strain of family obligations, his battles with alcoholism, and his yearning for transcendence. Cheever (1912-1982) was the author of five novels and more than sixty stories, collected in "The Stories of John Cheever," which won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He also received the National Book Award for "The Wapshot Chronicle" (1958) and the National Book Critics Circle Award for "Falconer" (1977). These journals, published posthumously, are essential for understanding both his artistic method and the double life that fueled his fiction.…