S
Updike, John
From Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 3, 1998
From Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 3, 1998
About this Item
244 pages. First limited edition, one (II) of 12 copies numbered and signed by Updike on the limitation page at the beginning of the book. His 32nd book and 13th novel. His take of "The Scarlet Letter" from Hester's point-of-view. As new full leather calf book in an as new slipcase. A beautiful copy!. Seller Inventory # 963777264283
Bibliographic Details
Title: S
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Publication Date: 1988
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: Limited Edition
About this title
"One of Updike's lightest, funniest, and sliest fictions -- a comedy about the sneaky economies of the spirit." -- The New Yorker
"Entirely satisfying and entertaining with a good half-dozen hilarious twists and surprises at the end for everyone...John Updike has given us with S., his 12th and funniest novel." -- Chicago Sun-Times
"Delightful and penetrating...[John Updike] is the chief chronicler of the life and times of the modern American middle class -- and perhaps its most important literary conscience." -- The Philadelphia Inquirer
"Immensely clever...The novel glimmers with the wry intelligence one has come to associate with Updike's vision." -- The Boston Globe
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6.875% sales tax. Fireproof Books is a sole proprietorship. The business address
is 13958 Oakland Place, Minnetonka MN 55305. The email address is fireproofbooks@gmail.com.
The telephone number is 612-817-8993. Authorized representatives of the company
are Mark Larson and William Stevens.
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