About this title: A collection of short stories which offer a meditation on the meaning and nature of love and death, from the revelations of the surviving lover of a Yiddish poet to the lavish funeral rites accorded to a prostitute in 1920s Hamburg. The author's other books include "A Tomb for Boris Davidovich".
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Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1991. Paperback. First Edition Ed. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Northwestern Univ Pr
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780810115149ISBN:081011514X
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Northwestern Univ Pr
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780810115149ISBN:081011514X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780374148263ISBN:0374148260
Description: Good in Good jacket. First Edition. Shows only minor wear, some discoloration, foxing on page edges from age, pages are clean/crisp, binding is good, no apparent markings, good copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Penguin USA, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780140132663ISBN:014013266X
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Very light edge wear, text is toned. Binding is straight and tight, book is unmarked, read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 1989-03-01
ISBN-13:9780374148263ISBN:0374148260
Description: Like New! DJ like new! NOT EX-LIB! Hardback, with bumps and rubs to cover. Light foxing to closed edges. All text bright and tight! I have a stellar reputation as a bookseller. Please email with any questions. Thank you for looking! "Find it! Buy it! Read it! " Arkansas Bookseller. read more
Description: New. Continuing the European Classics series, here is the first paperback edition of "...one of the finest fantastic collections since Borge's FICCIONES" (THE NATION). In these stories Danilo Kis depicts human relationships, encounters, landscapes--the... read more
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780374148263ISBN:0374148260
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Inside text great, crisp & clean, & tightly bound! . Unknown printing. [English, Croatian]. 199 p. ; 22 cm. Translation of: Enciklopedija mrtvih. Includes bibliographical references. Simon Magus--Last respects--The encyclopedia of the dead--The legend of the sleepers--The mirror of the unknown--The story of the master and the disciple--To die for one's country is glorious--The book of kings and fools--Red stamps with Lenin's picture--Postscript. read more
Description: Near Fine. 8vo-over 6¾"-8¾" 081011514X There is what lloks like a thumb print on the front blank page. The book is otherwise in fine, unread condition. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Northwestern Univ Pr
Date Published: 1997-12-01
ISBN-13:9780810115149ISBN:081011514X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780810115149ISBN:081011514X
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
ISBN-13:9780810115149ISBN:081011514X
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Description: Good. 014013266X Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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