Galloway David D (109 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. When The Absurd Hero in American Fiction was first released in 1966, Granville Hicks praised it in a lead article for the Saturday Review as a sensitive and definitive study of a new trend in postwar American literature. In the years that followed, David Galloway's analysis of the writings of John Updike, William Styron, Saul Bellow, and J. D. Salinger became a standard critical work, an indispensable tool for readers concerned with contemporary American literature. The New York Times described the book as a seminal study of the modern literary imagination.David Galloway, himself an established novelist, later extensively revised The Absurd Hero to include authoritative discussions of more than a dozen novels which had appeared since the first revised edition was released in 1970. Among them are John Updike's Couples, Rabbit Redux, and The Coup; William Styron's The Confessions of Nat Turner and Sophie's Choice; and Saul Bellow's Mr. Sammler's Planet and Humboldt's Gift. Through detailed analyses of these works, Galloway demonstrates the continuing relevance of his own provocative concept of the absurd hero and provides important insights into the literary achievements of four of America's most influential postwar novelists.…

Condition: Good. 2nd. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Clean, straight, stated first edition in unclipped dj in mylar. Subtitled A novel of the tragic journey of the Donner Party and the heroism of an extraordinary woman. Book would be fine save small stamp of former owner on title page.…

Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light soiling. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: good. All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable, though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks, curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. "From the library of" labels may be present. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g., CDs, DVDs, access codes may not be included.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition (stated) and first printing (complete letter line), hardcover in excellent, unmarked, near-pristine condition (slightest handling, slightest edge fading), with good dust jacket (a few small tears, small spine hole, protected by a clear, removeable cover). 431 pages. [1.7 lbs]. Book.…

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Light rubbing to cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Harcourt, 1983. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback with dust jacket. Clean copy with tight bind. No writings. Dust jacket is protected by Brodart archival cover. DJ is alo glued in place, affixed at the interior boards. Faint red remaindermark at top page edges.

Hard cover. First edition. Us ed. 503 p. Audience: General/trade. Very good in very good dust jacket. light shelfwear to the jacket, no ownership marks, first printing, mild page toning.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Second Edition. Second, Revised Edition. Ex-library with usual stamps and markings. Library name blacked out on front matter and fore edges. Otherwise in good plus condtion with moderate wear to covers and dustjacket and no other marks to text. Lit Annex; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hello. Welcome to our small, family-owned bookstore. U. S. Geological Survey Circular 1026. (Proceedings of a cooperative workshop between earth scientists from Canada and the United States) Papercover. 8 1/2" x 11" x 3/8". Very Good condition (close to Like-New but with small curling of upper corners and age-tanning of the spine). 114 pages, clean and bright, unmarked. Packaged using bubble wrap and a sturdy cardboard box. Tracking number provided for no extra cost. Thanks for checking out this book from our small town brick-and-mortar and supporting a small business.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:9780140430288. …

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0140430288. …

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0140430288. …

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.