A first printing copy, Fine in a Fine dust jacket, very fresh and crisp. Appears unread and As New. Another delightful story about Max, the dog-poet, who wonders, What is the Meaning of Life? Witty, quirky! Out of print.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Swami on Rye: Max in India

Publisher

Viking Childrens Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Publication Date

1995

Language

English

ISBN 10

0670856460

ISBN 13

9780670856466

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition; "1" in Number Line

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

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Not Signed

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Synopsis

The hero of Max Makes a Million goes off on a wild search for the meaning of life that takes him to India, where he visits the Temple of Doubletalk, meets a chatty guru named Vivek Shabaza-zaza-za, and has other adventures.

About the Author

In her own words: "born. bucolic childhood. culture-stuffed adolescence. played piano. stopped. danced. stopped. wrote. discarded writing. drew. reinstated writing. married Tibor Kalman and collaborated at iconoclastic yet successful design studio. wrote and painted children's books. worried. took up Ping-Pong. relaxed. wrote and painted for many magazines. cofounded the Rubber Band Society. amused. children: two. dog: one."

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All dust jackets are covered with clear, archival-quality protective book jacket covers.

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