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ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House Publishing Group, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House December 2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House December 2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House Publishing Group, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: U.S.A.: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, New York, 2012
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, 2012
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Editore: Random House, 2012
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Editore: Penguin Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Penguin Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
Hardback. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Dust jacket stiff and clean, small split in bottom fore-corner of front panel, a suggestion of rubbing on rear; Black paper boards, no notable wear; Pages crisp, no ownership marks or annotation; Binding tight. This collection of William Styron's (1925-2006) was edited by his wife, Rose Styron, and features a variety of the critic's literary and cultural reflections. ; 6.75 x 9.5"; 704 pages.
Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Editore: Random House, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
Da: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: New. First Edition. In 1950, at the age of twenty-four, William Clark Styron, Jr., wrote to his mentor, Professor William Blackburn of Duke University. The young writer was struggling with his first novel, Lie Down in Darkness, and he was nervous about whether his strain and toil would amount to anything. When I mature and broaden, Styron told Blackburn, I expect to use the language on as exalted and elevated a level as I can sustain. I believe that a writer should accommodate language to his own peculiar personality, and mine wants to use great words, evocative words, when the situation demands them.In February 1952, Styron was awarded the Prix de Rome of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, which crowned him a literary star. In Europe, Styron met and married Rose Burgunder, and found himself immersed in a new generation of expatriate writers. His relationships with George Plimpton and Peter Matthiessen culminated in Styron introducing the debut issue of The Paris Review. Literary critic Alfred Kazin described him as one of the postwar super-egotists who helped transform American letters.His controversial The Confessions of Nat Turner won the 1968 Pulitzer Prize, while Sophies Choice was awarded the 1980 National Book Award, and Darkness Visible, Styrons groundbreaking recounting of his ordeal with depression, was not only a literary triumph, but became a landmark in the field.Part and parcel of Styrons literary ascendance were his friendships with Norman Mailer, James Baldwin, John and Jackie Kennedy, Arthur Miller, James Jones, Carlos Fuentes, Wallace Stegner, Robert Penn Warren, Philip Roth, C. Vann Woodward, and many of the other leading writers and intellectuals of the second half of the twentieth century.This incredible volume takes readers on an American journey from FDR to George W. Bush through the trenchant observations of one of the countrys greatest writers. Not only will readers take pleasure in William Styrons correspondence with and commentary about the people and events that made the past century such a momentous and transformative time, they will also share the writers private meditations on the very art of writing.Advance praise for Selected Letters of William StyronI first encountered Bill Styron when, at twenty, I read The Confessions of Nat Turner. Hillary and I became friends with Bill and Rose early in my presidency, but I continued to read him, fascinated by the man and his work, his triumphs and troubles, the brilliant lights and dark corners of his amazing mind. These letters, carefully and lovingly selected by Rose, offer real insight into both the great writer and the good man.-President Bill ClintonThe Bill Styron revealed in these letters is altogether the Bill Styron who was a dear friend and esteemed colleague to me for close to fifty years. The humor, the generosity, the loyalty, the self-awareness, the commitment to literature, the openness, the candor about matters closest to him-all are on display in this superb selection of his correspondence. The directness in the artful sentences is such that I felt his beguiling presence all the while that I was enjoying one letter after another.-Philip RothBill Styrons letters were never envisioned, far less composed, as part of the Styron oeuvre, yet that is what they turn out to be. Brilliant, passionate, eloquent, insightful, moving, dirty-minded, indignant, and hilarious, they accumulate power in the reading, becoming in themselves a work of literature.-Peter Matthiessen.
Editore: Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.,u.s., New York, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
Da: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 672 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.
Editore: Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.,u.s., New York, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
Da: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 672 pages. Ex-Library. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. The exceptions are the book is covered in a proffesional plastic and jacket has been stuck to cover.
Editore: Random House USA Inc, New York, 2012
ISBN 10: 1400068061 ISBN 13: 9781400068067
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In 1950, at the age of twenty-four, William Clark Styron, Jr., wrote to his mentor, Professor William Blackburn of Duke University. The young writer was struggling with his first novel, Lie Down in Darkness, and he was nervous about whether his strain and toil would amount to anything. When I mature and broaden, Styron told Blackburn, I expect to use the language on as exalted and elevated a level as I can sustain. I believe that a writer should accommodate language to his own peculiar personality, and mine wants to use great words, evocative words, when the situation demands them.In 1953, Styron was awarded the Rome Prize of the American Academy in Rome, which crowned him a literary star. In Europe, Styron not only married Rose Burgunder of Baltimore but found himself immersed in a new generation of expatriate writers. His friendship with George Plimpton, Peter Matthiessen, and James Jones culminated in Styron introducing the debut issue of The Paris Review. Surrounded by young, ambitious litterateurs, Styron wrote in conversation and competition with his peers. As he embarked on a long and celebrated career, Styron was always keenly aware of his growing reputation and his increasing cultural clout. Accordingly, literary critic Alfred Kazin described him, along with Norman Mailer and James Baldwin, as the postwar super-egotists who helped transform American letters.Over the course of the next half-century, Styron would write three more novels, a novella, and two books of nonfiction. His controversial The Confessions of Nat Turner won the 1968 Pulitzer Prize while Sophies Choice, the 1980 National Book Award winner, cemented his reputation as one of the greatest American authors of any era. Darkness Visible, Styrons groundbreaking recounting of his ordeal with depression, not only was a literary triumph but became a landmark in the field.Part and parcel of Styrons literary ascendance were his intimate friendships with Norman Mailer, James Baldwin, John and Jackie Kennedy, Henry Miller, George Plimpton, James Jones, Peter Matthiessen, Carlos Fuentes, Wallace Stegner, Robert Penn Warren, Philip Roth, C. Vann Woodward, and many of the other leading writers and intellectuals of the second half of the twentieth century.Styrons letters to all these personalities appear in this collection. In addition to correspondence dating from the age of eighteen until his final years, Selected Letters of William Styron documents the major events and cultural developments of the twentieth century through letters written by William Styron to some of the people who helped shape that history. Some of the incidents and people Styron writes about in his correspondence include the 1939 worlds fair, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, World War II, the dropping of the atomic bomb, the Korean War, Thomas Wolfe, Ernest Hemingway, Patrice Lumumba, Richard Nixon, Martin Luther King, John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan.This incredible volume takes readers on an American journey from FDR to George W. Bush through the trenchant observations of one of the countrys greatest writers. Not only will readers take pleasure in William Styrons correspondence with and commentary about the people and events that made the past century such a momentous and transformative time, they will also share the writers private meditations on the very art of writing. Covering a career that spanned almost 60 years and many awards, including the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, this collection pulls back the curtain and provides readers with a unique view of the author's life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.