Isbn: 9781566892315 - the cry of the sloth (28 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condición: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.…

Condición: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

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Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Condición: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. From letters and diary entries to grocery lists, this novel comprises a collection of everything Andrew Whittaker commits to paper over the course of four critical months. This tragicomic portrait of a literary life chronicles an aspiring novelist who is--quite literally--authoring his own downfall.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. From letters and diary entries to grocery lists, this novel comprises a collection of everything Andrew Whittaker commits to paper over the course of four critical months. This tragicomic portrait of a literary life chronicles an aspiring novelist who is--quite literally--authoring his own downfall.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition First Printing Stated. 224 Pages. No defects noted. .Scathingly funny. Savage expertly skewers Andy's comically insufferable exterior to reveal the tragic soul of a frustrated writer. Living on a diet of cupcakes, sardines, and Southern Comfort during the economic hardships of the Nixon era, Andrew Whittaker-literary journal editor, negligent landlord, and aspiring novelist-writes furiously amid a specter of mounting debt and accumulated debris. A send-up of the artistic life and the loneliness and madness that accompany it, this hilarious and cautionary tale revels in the dreams and delusions we all nurture to survive - From the back cover.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Living on a diet of fried Spam, vodka, sardines, cupcakes, and Southern Comfort, Andrew Whittaker is slowly being sucked into the morass of middle age. A negligent landlord, small-time literary journal editor, and aspiring novelist, he isquite literally authoring his own downfall. From his letters, diary entries, and fragments of fiction, to grocery lists and posted signs, this novel is a collection of everything Whittaker commits to paper over the course of four critical months.Beginning in July, during the economic hardships of the Nixon era, we witness our hero hounded by tenants and creditors, harassed by a loathsome local arts group, and tormented by his ex-wife. Determined to redeem his failures and eviscerate his enemies, Whittaker hatches a grand plan. But as winter nears, his difficulties accumulate, and the disorder of his life threatens to overwhelm him. As his hold on reality weakens and his schemes grow wilder, his self-image as a placid and slow-moving sloth evolves into that of a bizarre and frantic creature driven mad by solitude.In this tragicomic portrait of a literary life, Sam Savage proves that all the evidence is in the writing, that all the world is, indeed, a stage, and that escape from the mind's prison requires a command performance.…

Soft cover. Condición: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. AUTHOR SIGNED (new) 1st printing trade paperback. New & unused; no marks, not remaindered, not exlib, not bookclub, full numberline, etc. Simple author signature on title page, no inscripton. fiction trade paperback (the true first edition format). Language: eng. Signed by Author. …

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Coffee House Press 2009-09-01 00:00:00 Binding: Trade Paperback.

Softcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/First printing. Trade paperback is in Fine and unread condition, with slight smudging at top & bottom of text plock. ; Trade PB.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as issued. 1st Edition. #163 of 800. Grey suede material on boards. Lettering in silver. Neatly signed on title page. Signed by author.

Suede Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited. [x], 224pp+ ---- #763/800 copies signed by the author ---- Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and Numbered.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No dust Jacket as issued. First limited edition. Near fine, no dust jacket as issued. SIGNED by the author on the limitation page (signature only). LIMITED Powell's Indiespensable edition, #771/800, 1st printing, complete number line. Boards are covered in velveteen that has seen some handling. By the late author of 'Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife' and 'The Way of the Dog'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No dust Jacket as issued. First limited edition. Near fine, no dust jacket as issued. SIGNED by the author on the limitation page (signature only). LIMITED Powell's Indiespensable edition, #552/800, 1st printing, complete number line. Boards are covered in velveteen that has seen some handling. Mild dusting to the edges of the pageblock. By the late author of 'Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife' and 'The Way of the Dog'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Signed, Limited. First edition, hardcover in gray velveteen cloth, signed by Savage and marked no. 118/800 on the limitation page as a part of Powell's Indiespensable series. The book has a minor lean to the binding, slight bumps to the spine ends, and a touch of shelfwear to the cover edges and corners. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight Very Good+ copy. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition, Limited Edition. 224 [2] pages. Silver lettering on the spine and front cover. The book shows signs that it has been read, but it is fine condition. The book is subtitled: The Mostly Tragic Story of Andrew Whittaker Being His Collected, Final, and Absolutely Complete Writings. Signed by the author. This is number 421 of 800 first printings. Size: 5 x 8. Signed.…

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. SIGNED Limited edition number 696 of 800 - . Signed by Sam Savage on a tipped in first page A First edition, First printing. Book is in Fine condition. Fuzzy Black Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: NF. Hardback in Near Fine condition without dust jacket. . 5.1 X 0.8 X 7.9 inches. 224 pages. Copy number 660 of 800 limited edition copies signed by the author. Suede covered boards . Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.…

Condición: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.224.Signed limited edition 750/800. Signed by Author. book.

Paperback. Condición: New. Living on a diet of fried Spam, vodka, sardines, cupcakes, and Southern Comfort, Andrew Whittaker is slowly being sucked into the morass of middle age. A negligent landlord, small-time literary journal editor, and aspiring novelist, he isquite literally authoring his own downfall. From his letters, diary entries, and fragments of fiction, to grocery lists and posted signs, this novel is a collection of everything Whittaker commits to paper over the course of four critical months.Beginning in July, during the economic hardships of the Nixon era, we witness our hero hounded by tenants and creditors, harassed by a loathsome local arts group, and tormented by his ex-wife. Determined to redeem his failures and eviscerate his enemies, Whittaker hatches a grand plan. But as winter nears, his difficulties accumulate, and the disorder of his life threatens to overwhelm him. As his hold on reality weakens and his schemes grow wilder, his self-image as a placid and slow-moving sloth evolves into that of a bizarre and frantic creature driven mad by solitude.In this tragicomic portrait of a literary life, Sam Savage proves that all the evidence is in the writing, that all the world is, indeed, a stage, and that escape from the mind's prison requires a command performance.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket as Issued. Limited Edition. Collectible Limited Edition Novel Detailing The Struggles Of A Twenty First Century J. Alfred Prufrock By The Late Sam Savage. Near Fine Charcoal Faux Suede Boards With Silver Lettering On This Indiespensible Edition By Coffee House Press, Number 238 Of 800 Copies, Signed By The Author On A Tipped In First Free Page. No Other Writing Or Marks. Stated First Edition, First Printing With Full Number Line. Appears Unread. Signed by Author(s).…