Isbn: 9780809062331 - mourning diary (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Crisp, clean pages; no owners' marks; the hard cover shows only some light shelf wear at spine ends. The dust jacket has a tear at the spine head with some attendant creasing around spine head and top rear, along with a few small edge chips at heel and bottom corners, otherwise bright and sound, now protected in a clear sleeve.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As new. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As new. first edition. Roland Barthes ? the French literary critic, theorist and philosopher ? died an absurd death. In 1980 he was hit by a laundry van in Paris, while walking home from a lunch given by François Mitterrand, the future president of France, and died a few weeks later. What the world didn't know was that Barthes, the day after his mother's death on Oct. 25, 1977, began keeping a diary of his suffering, written mostly in ink on small individual slips of paper. Those slips have now been gathered up by Barthes's longtime translator, Richard Howard, and ushered into print. Like new, first American printing. 5½" - 7¾". book.…