Verlag: Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 1991
ISBN 10: 0879053771 ISBN 13: 9780879053772
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Gibbs Smith, 1991
ISBN 10: 0879053771 ISBN 13: 9780879053772
Anbieter: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good.
Verlag: Gibbs Smith, 1991
ISBN 10: 0879053771 ISBN 13: 9780879053772
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Zustand: Very Good. First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. (American Authors, Interviews, Biography).
Verlag: Vintage Classics, 2009
ISBN 10: 0099530325 ISBN 13: 9780099530329
Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: USED_GOOD. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Verlag: Gibbs Smith, 1991
ISBN 10: 0879053771 ISBN 13: 9780879053772
Anbieter: Ammareal, Morangis, Frankreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Edition 1991. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de ce livre à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Edition 1991. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.
Verlag: Gibbs Smith Publishers, 1992
ISBN 10: 0879054646 ISBN 13: 9780879054649
Zustand: Good. Good condition. 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.
Verlag: Library of America, The, 2009
ISBN 10: 1598530461 ISBN 13: 9781598530469
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Good. First Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Layton: Peregrine Smith (1991)., 1991
Anbieter: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, USA
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First edition. iii + 161 pp. Pale foxing to top and bottom page edges, else near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. SIGNED by Halpert.
Verlag: Vintage Classics 11.2009., 2009
ISBN 10: 0099530325 ISBN 13: 9780099530329
Anbieter: Berliner Büchertisch eG, Berlin, Deutschland
Softcover. Zustand: Gut. Auflage: 1. Gutes Exemplar, geringe Gebrauchsspuren, Cover/SU berieben/bestoßen, innen alles in Ordnung; Good copy, light signs of previous use, cover/dust jacket shows some rubbing/wear, interior in good condition C240803au19 ISBN: 9780099530329 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 104.
Verlag: Peregrine Smith, (Layton Utah, 1991
Anbieter: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. 161pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
Verlag: Gibbs-Smith, Layton, UT, 1991
ISBN 10: 0879053771 ISBN 13: 9780879053772
Anbieter: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, USA
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First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 190 pages. A collection of conversations about writer Raymond Carver by his friends and colleagues: Maryann Carver, Richard Ford, Chuck Kinder, William Kittredge, Jay McInerney, Leonard Michaels, Robert Stone, Douglas Unger, Geoffrey Wolff, and Tobias Wolff. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. A very fresh copy.
Verlag: Library Of America Aug 2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 1598530461 ISBN 13: 9781598530469
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In collections such as Will You Please Be Quiet, Please and What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Raymond Carver wrote with unflinching exactness about men and women enduring lives on the knife-edge of poverty and other deprivations. Beneath his pared-down surfaces run disturbing, violent undercurrents. Suggestive rather than explicit, and seeming all the more powerful for what is left unsaid, Carver's stories were held up as exemplars of a new school in American fiction known as minimalism or 'dirty realism,' a movement whose wide influence continues to this day. Carver's stories were brilliant in their detachment and use of the oblique, ambiguous gesture, yet there were signs of a different sort of sensibility at work. In books such as Cathedral and the later tales included in the collected stories volume Where I'm Calling From, Carver revealed himself to be a more expansive writer than in the earlier published books, displaying Chekhovian sympathies toward his characters and relying less on elliptical effects. In gathering all of Carver's stories, including early sketches and posthumously discovered works, The Library of America's Collected Stories provides a comprehensive overview of Carver's career as we have come to know it: the promise of Will You Please Be Quiet, Please and the breakthrough of What We Talk About, on through the departures taken in Cathedral and the pathos of the late stories. But it also prompts a fresh consideration of Carver by presenting Beginners, an edition of the manuscript of What We Talk About When We Talk About Love that Carver submitted to Gordon Lish, his editor and a crucial influence on his development. Lish's editing was so extensive that at one point Carver wrote him an anguished letter asking him not to publish the book; now, for the first time, readers can read both the manuscript and published versions of the collection that established Carver as a major American writer. Offering a fascinating window into the complex, fraught relation between writer and editor, Beginners expands our sense of Carver and is essential reading for anyone who cares about his achievement.LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation's literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America's best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries.
Verlag: The Library of America, United States, New York, 2009
ISBN 10: 1598530461 ISBN 13: 9781598530469
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In collections such as Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? and What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Raymond Carver wrote with unflinching exactness about men and women enduring lives on the knife-edge of poverty and other deprivations. Beneath his pared-down surfaces run disturbing, violent undercurrents. Suggestive rather than explicit, and seeming all the more powerful for what is left unsaid, Carver's stories were held up as exemplars of a new school in American fiction known as minimalism or "dirty realism," a movement whose wide influence continues to this day. Carver's stories were brilliant in their detachment and use of the oblique, ambiguous gesture, yet there were signs of a different sort of sensibility at work. In books such as Cathedral and the later tales included in the collected stories volume Where I'm Calling From, Carver revealed himself to be a more expansive writer than in the earlier published books, displaying Chekhovian sympathies toward his characters and relying less on elliptical effects. In gathering all of Carver's stories, including early sketches and posthumously discovered works, The Library of America's Collected Stories provides a comprehensive overview of Carver's career as we have come to know it: the promise of Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? and the breakthrough of What We Talk About, on through the departures taken in Cathedral and the pathos of the late stories. But it also prompts a fresh consideration of Carver by presenting Beginners, an edition of the manuscript of What We Talk About When We Talk About Love that Carver submitted to Gordon Lish, his editor and a crucial influence on his development. Lish's editing was so extensive that at one point Carver wrote him an anguished letter asking him not to publish the book; now, for the first time, readers can read both the manuscript and published versions of the collection that established Carver as a major American writer. Offering a fascinating window into the complex, fraught relation between writer and editor, Beginners expands our sense of Carver and is essential reading for anyone who cares about his achievement. LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nations literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, Americas best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Library of America, 2009
ISBN 10: 1598530461 ISBN 13: 9781598530469
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New. Raymond Carver (1938-1988), the author of such landmark collections as Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? (1976), What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (1981), and Cathedral (1983), was perh.
Verlag: (Gibbs Smith) (1991), (Layton, Utah), 1991
Anbieter: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. First Edition. Conversations with 9 writers--Richard Ford, Chuck Kinder, William Kittredge, Jay McInerney, Leonard Michaels, Robert Stone, Douglas Unger, Geoffrey Wolff, and Tobias Wolff--as well as Carver's ex-wife, Maryann. SIGNED by Richard Ford and Tobias Wolff at their contributions.