Editore: New York: W. W. Norton & Company, (2000) dj, 2000
Da: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover first edition - First printing. "Thought to be the last 'virgin' people, the Yanomami were considered the most savage and warlike tribe on earth, as well as one of the most remote, secreted in the jungles and highlands of the Venezuelan and Brazilian rainforest. Preeminent anthropologists like Napoleon Chagnon and Jacques Lizot founded their careers in the 1960s by 'discovering' the Yanomami's ferocious warfare and sexual competition. Their research is now examined in painstaking detail by Patrick Tierney, whose book has prompted the American Anthropological Association to launch a major investigation into the charges, and has ignited the academic world like no other book in recent years. . . He explores the hypocrisy, distortions and humanitarian crimes committed in the name of research . . a new chapter in the long sorrowful history of cultural imperialism." A National Book Award finalist; a New York Times Notable Book, a Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year, and a Boston Globe Best Book of the Year. Map. Photographs by Valdir Cruz. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxvii, 417 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket (some scattered marginal notations, a few corners dog-eared).
Editore: New York: Norton, (2000) dj, 2000
Da: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover first edition - First printing. A collection of seventeen short stories by this award-winning writers. 309 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Editore: New York: Norton, (2000.) dj, 2000
Da: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover first edition - First US printing. First novel by this acclaimed Canadian writer (Ondaatje calls him 'one of the great undiscovered writers of our time.') It follows the lives of several generations of a family that emigrates from Scotland to Cape Breton Island. Thirteen years in the writing, this was published to great critical acclaim and won several literary awards including the awarded the Trillium Award, the Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award, the Dartmouth Book & Writing Award for Fiction, the Atlantic Provinces Booksellers Choice Award, and the 2001 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. 283 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Editore: New York: Norton, (2000( dj, 2000
Da: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover first edition - First printing. A collection of poems on addiction, loss and remembrance. 96 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (crease on front flap of dj).
Editore: New York: Norton, 2000. dj, 2000
Da: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover first edition - First printing. Highly praised young author's second book, a continuation of the adventures of Alex Fader. Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.).
Editore: New York: Norton, (2000.) dj, 1999
ISBN 10: 0393048209 ISBN 13: 9780393048209
Da: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condizione: new.
Editore: New York: Norton, 2000. dj, 2000
Da: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
SIGNED hardcover first edition - First printing. The author's very highly received first novel, finalist for the 1999 Heekin Group Foundation fellowship, set in San Francisco's seedy underworld of drugs and sex for sale. SIGNED on the title page. Fine in fine dust jacket (as new.).
Editore: New York: Norton, (2000.) dj, 1999
ISBN 10: 0393048209 ISBN 13: 9780393048209
Da: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.
Condizione: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Editore: New York: Norton, 2000. dj, 2000
Da: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
SIGNED hardcover first edition - First printing. The author's second book, and the first to be published in hardcover. Each of these novellas are set in the West - in the Trinity Mountains of California, Montana or Wyoming - in the late fall with the threat of snow - and each is, in the words of Antonya Nelson , 'its own sweet masterpiece.' A brief but powerful book. SIGNED on the title page. 194 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.