Object Lessons

Published by W.W. Norton, London, 1996

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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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SUBTITLED : ` The Life of the Woman and Poet in Our Time '. The author of these 254 pages was born in Ireland, so much of her fictional work is set there. LEARN more about : Drogheda, Termonfeckin, transformations, Merrion Square, Home Rule, dandy, granite windowsill, second sight, General Certificate, Red Branch Knights, Bray Head, Old Western Road, and Tipperary Artillery. UNillustrated. Cond : Paper wrapper is cream coloured with a grey-green spine. Cover illustration shows three partially complete female figures. Tight in binding. Light general soiling. Word - USED - stamped on page edges. Very good reading copy. QUote (p. 107) : " My kisses did not appear in my poems. I did not feel like a poet when I kissed a boy. When I went home to my flat, where I did feel like one, the two fractions failed to connect. The part which had learned to be ._._._. . ".

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Bibliographic details

Title
Object Lessons
Author
Boland, Eavan
Publisher
W.W. Norton, London
Publication year
1996
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Soft cover
Illustrator
Kathy Prendergast (cover)
Edition
1st Edition

Wagon Tongue Books

Linden, AB, Canada

2-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999

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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.

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western canadiana, ephemera & rarities, horse and horse-related, cowboy stuff, indians and North American first peoples, things that catch my eye - including (non)books, mere bagatelles

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