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Harfenist, Jean
A Brief History of the Flood: Stories
New York Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book 2002 0375413936 / 9780375413933 First Edition, First Printing Hard Cover Very Good Fine Collectible SIGNED
212 pp. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed and Inscribed by the Author. Stated "First Edition." Superficial dampstain/tail edge of rear paste-down endpaper & corresponding back flap. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "This is the irresistible debut of a writer with a hypnotizing gift for place and voice, and a singular talent for capturing the best and worst of rural life; in eleven linked stories she delivers up a character with the grit and sheer exuberance needed to appreciate the best and overcome the worst. Rich in emotion and brimming with wit, A Brief History of the Flood speaks to the question of whether it is possible, or even desirable, to leave the most troubled of family histories behind, and offers clear-eyed evidence that familial love, in even the most inclement circumstances, finds purchase in us, and persists. / Jean Harfenist's short stories have appeared in Quarterly West, Nimrod, Wisconsin Review, Sonora Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, CrazyHorse and Prism International. She lives in Santa Barbara, California." - Publisher.
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19.95 USD
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Harfenist, Jean
A Brief History of the Flood: Stories
New York Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book 2002 0375413936 / 9780375413933 First Edition, First Printing Hard Cover Fine Fine Collectible
212 pp.; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated "First Edition." Fine DJ. "This is the irresistible debut of a writer with a hypnotizing gift for place and voice, and a singular talent for capturing the best and worst of rural life; in eleven linked stories she delivers up a character with the grit and sheer exuberance needed to appreciate the best and overcome the worst. Rich in emotion and brimming with wit, A Brief History of the Flood speaks to the question of whether it is possible, or even desirable, to leave the most troubled of family histories behind, and offers clear-eyed evidence that familial love, in even the most inclement circumstances, finds purchase in us, and persists. / Jean Harfenist's short stories have appeared in Quarterly West, Nimrod, Wisconsin Review, Sonora Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, CrazyHorse and Prism International. She lives in Santa Barbara, California." - Publisher.
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11.95 USD
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