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The Dean's December
-
Saul Bellow
Our price:
£
2.00
General Details
Edition:
UK/GB 1st edition
Publication Year:
1982
Publisher:
The Alison Press, Secker & Warburg of U.K.
ISBN:
0436039524
Language:
English
Size:
8vo - over 7¾ inches (up to 9¾ inches) tall
Binding:
hardcover - cloth
Covers:
red with gilt lettering
No. of pages:
312
Condition Details
This book is in
good
condition and has a dustjacket which is in
good
condition
Note:
This book has been owned previously. If it appears unread this will be noted in the additional information (below).
Additional Information
"Corde is a Professor of Journalism and Dean of students at a Chicago university. His beautiful wife Minna is an internationally known astronomer. As the book opens the couple are in Eastern Europe. Minna had migrated to America many years before, but now her mother has suffered a stroke and is lying semiconscious in the local State hospital. As Corde tries to help Minna grapple with an alien bureaucracy, to adapt to life in his mother-in-law's small apartment and to cope with her relations and family friends, news filters through to him of problems he has left behind in Chicago..."; top and bottom of spine plus corners of covers are rubbed and bumped; edge wear to dj including a few small nicks in the top and bottom edges; dj is price clipped; a review of the book from the Times Literary Supplement has been stuck to the front pastedown;small ink gift message (1982) written on the ffep
BFU063-131
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