Ozick is a kind of narrative hypnotist. Her range is extraordinary; there is seemingly nothing she can't do. Her stories contain passages of intense lyricism and brilliant, hilarious, uncontainable inventiveness.
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Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First British edition and first printing. Hardcover. 270 pages. Edward Lewis Wallant Award winning story collection from the author of "Trust" and "The Shawl." A tight very good copy with some minor wear and in a very good dust jacket with some soiling to the spine and some edge wear as well. Seller Inventory # 212009
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # mon0004106172
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. 1st. 8vo, 270 pp. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 105764
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First English edition. Tape shadow on front pastedown, modest bumping at the spine ends, else near fine in a price-clipped, near fine dust jacket with moderate rubbing, and a slightly sunned spine. Author's second book. Seller Inventory # 538072
Seller: BookstoYou, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Secondhand. Clean pages. Dust cover has protective plastic covering. Cup ring mark on back of dust jacket. Very good book. Seller Inventory # mon0000021318
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 270 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Spine is beige with red and black lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price cut from front-flap, has mild sun-fading, mild shelving wear along extremities, small brown liquid stains along fore edges and mild general soiling. Boards have mild shelving wear along extremities, mild creasing along spine head, tail, and joints. Textblock edges have mild age-toning and soiling, mild foxing along head and tail edges. Signed flat on title page by Cynthia Ozick. Shelved Room C. 1397888. Special Collections. Seller Inventory # 1397888
Seller: Dave's Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1972 1st UK hardcover edition inscribed (which always means to a particular person) by the author in 1978 on the ffep. Soil and tanning on dj, tiny fray on front board, foxing on edge, else text clean, binding tight. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1737752196934