"Set in a leather and western bar near a decaying waterfront, John Rechy's 'Rushes' is a bold and powerful journey into one side of the homosexual world. Over the course of a single evening, an extraordinary range of characters passes through the Rushes, creating an unforgettable mosaic of individuals and constructing an ephemeral community. The descent into the depths of a sexual world culminates with one of the most shattering experiences in recent fiction. Out of the lives he explores, Rechy distills a moving human ...
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"Set in a leather and western bar near a decaying waterfront, John Rechy's 'Rushes' is a bold and powerful journey into one side of the homosexual world. Over the course of a single evening, an extraordinary range of characters passes through the Rushes, creating an unforgettable mosaic of individuals and constructing an ephemeral community. The descent into the depths of a sexual world culminates with one of the most shattering experiences in recent fiction. Out of the lives he explores, Rechy distills a moving human experience that will leave few readers untouched" -- Page 4 of cover.
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Add this copy of Rushes to cart. $25.20, very good condition, Sold by Bolerium Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Grove Press.
Add this copy of Rushes to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Grove Press.
Add this copy of Rushes to cart. $27.85, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Random House (NY).
Add this copy of Rushes: a Novel to cart. $28.50, very good condition, Sold by Bolerium Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by Grove Press.
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Seller's Description:
222p., very good first mass-market paperback edition, second printing stated in black pictorial wraps. The hardcover was Young 3234* Black Cat B-455. Set in an SM Leather Bar.
Add this copy of Rushes to cart. $29.99, good condition, Sold by Firefly Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kutztown, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Grove/Atlantic.
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Used Good. Front and back covers have wear to edges and bumped corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Some warping from previous storage. Pages are generally clean with edge or corner wear. Firefly Bookstore sells items online and in our store front. We try to add images and descriptions when we can, but if you need additional information or photos of the books we list, please contact us.
Add this copy of Rushes to cart. $32.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Grove Press.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Near fine with slight bowing in a near fine dust jacket with toning and a tiny tear on the rear panel. Advance Review Copy with publisher's materials and author photo laid in. The story follows several fascinating characters over a single evening as they visit a bar located "near the decaying and deserted waterfront" of an American city.
Add this copy of Rushes to cart. $33.00, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Grove Press.
Edition:
1979, Grove Press
Hardcover
Details:
Edition:
First edn
Publisher:
Grove Press
Published:
1979
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
14641918637
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Seller's Description:
8vo, pp. 222. A nice copy in little chipped and soiled dj. A novel.
Add this copy of Rushes: a Novel to cart. $37.00, very good condition, Sold by Alan Wofsy Fine Arts rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES, published by New York: Grove Press, 1979.
Add this copy of Rushes to cart. $42.00, like new condition, Sold by Books Of Choice rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by The Grove Press.
Add this copy of Rushes (First Edition) to cart. $42.00, like new condition, Sold by Dan Pope Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from WEST Hartford, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by The Grove Press, New York.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First printing. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy with price ($10.00) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Play.
