In ten new stories, Thom Jones introduces us to hard-luck fighters steeling themselves for battles they've already lost, doctors who fall in love with their illnesses, and a strung-out advertising writer who uses the hand of the devil to do the work of god. At the end of the day, the only ones still standing have gone head-to-head with the world's brutality - and remain ready, hopelessly potent yet irreversible doomed, to battle all over again. Thom Jones has a wicked appetite for existential calamity and an unflagging ...
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In ten new stories, Thom Jones introduces us to hard-luck fighters steeling themselves for battles they've already lost, doctors who fall in love with their illnesses, and a strung-out advertising writer who uses the hand of the devil to do the work of god. At the end of the day, the only ones still standing have gone head-to-head with the world's brutality - and remain ready, hopelessly potent yet irreversible doomed, to battle all over again. Thom Jones has a wicked appetite for existential calamity and an unflagging humor in its presence; his writing is mesmerizing, sometimes fevered, and impossible to put down.
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Add this copy of Cold Snap: Stories to cart. $5.32, good condition, Sold by SELL BOOKS LTD rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1995 by Little Brown & Co.
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Add this copy of Cold Snap: Stories to cart. $12.41, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Little Brown and Company.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Binding square and tight and contents clean and bright. Jacket shows gentle rubbing and very light edge wear and is now enclosed in a removable mylar protective sleeve. A very nice copy. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 228 p. Audience: General/trade.
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Barbara Werden (Design); David High (JAcket Design); Dan Peebles (Cover Photograph); Marion Ettlinger (Author Photograph) Like New. Book. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 228 pp. Flawless book save for inscription on the back cover from previous owner.
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