Highwire Moon
Straight, Susan
ISBN 10: 0618056149 ISBN 13: 9780618056149
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Signed by Straight on the title page. The story of an illegal Mexican immigrant named Serafina, the novel chronicles the 12-year aftermath of an INS raid that separates her from her American daughter. Shortlisted for the National Book Award. ; 306 pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 7706
Synopsis:
Two generations of women--Serafina, a Mexican-Indian girl who emigrates illegally to California, and her daughter, Elvia, separated from her mother when Serafina is deported--struggle to maintain their dignity amidst the frequently brutal world of migrant farm labor. By the author of Aquaboogie.
About the Author:
Susan Straight is the author of three novels, including I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots, and a collection of stories, Aquaboogie. Her work has won numerous awards, among them a Guggenheim fellowship and a Lannan Foundation grant. She teaches creative writing at the University of California, Riverside, and is the mother of three young daughters.
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Title: Highwire Moon
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition; First Printing.
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Highwire Moon
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First printing. Warmly inscribed to a friend, dated August 2001, and signed "Susan" by the author on the title page. There are tiny spots of fading at the spine head. Two adjacent leaves are vertically creased, and one leaf has a corner crease. Otherwise fine in a fine dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 003100
Highwire Moon
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Signed by Straight on the title page. A novel that chronicles the 12-year aftermath of an INS raid that separates a motherr from her American daughter. Shortlisted for the National Book Award. ; 306 pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 28384
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. B00K: As New/, 2001 (illustrator). 1st Edition. B00K: As New/, $34.95 0618056149 HIGHWIRE MOON; SIGNED STRAIGHT, Susan Houghton Mifflin Co. 2001 1sT Edition And 1sT Printing Blue To Off White To Light Green, Pictorial Spine With Title In Black Letters, Dust Jacket: Fine. Hard Cover B0K: As New/, 306 Pages That Were Lightly Read, And Are Clean And Tight To The Spine, Slightest Of Shelf, Edge And Corner Ware, One Front Bottom Corner Is Lightly Bumped, Gift Inscription Signed By The Author Using Her First Name, On The Title Page In Black Ink. = Description Applies To This B00K, Only. = This Author Signed Book Has A Special Significance, Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped = Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE. =*=* California State Law Now Requires The Following Notice Be Given: *=*=* Seller Did Not See And Was Not Present When This Item Was Signed. No Certificate Of Authenticity Is Included In This Sale/Purchase Price. If You Would Like A Certificate Of Authenticity, You Can Obtain One At Your Own Convenience And Expense, Which Is Not Included In The Purchase Price Of This Item. =*=*. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 003331
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Highwire Moon
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Highwire Moon
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/First printing. Signed by author on title page. Book is Fine, in unread condition, with a small smudge at the lower front of the text block. Dust jacket is Fine. ; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 249
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Signed by Author on title page - signature only - received in person. First Edition, First Printing With corresponding number line. Book is in Near Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. One page has been dogged ear on long side Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 014051
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Highwire Moon
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition/First Printing. This copy has been SIGNED by Susan Straight on the title page!~ In this powerful, great-hearted story, the author takes us back to the multiracial area of southern California that is, in Faulkner's phrase, her "postage stamp of soil." As in her highly acclaimed earlier novels, she has created a world of richly imagined characters struggling to retain their dignity and humanity on an often brutal environment. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 3314
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HIGHWIRE MOON: A Novel
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. Signerd by author on title page. Finalist for the 2001 National Book Award for Fiction. Author of I BEEN IN SORROW'S KITCHEN AND LICKED OUT ALL THE POTS, BLACKER THAN A THOUSAND MIDNIGHTS, and A MILLION NIGHTINGALES. As new, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L19. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 10907
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. An Excellent Copy - Signed By Susan Straight On The Title Page. Signature Only. Received In Person. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 008223
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Hardcover. First Edition; Third Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. ; Signed by author. ; 1.05 x 8.54 x 5.88 Inches; 320 pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 43037