ISBN: 9781861054975 - sometimes madness is wisdom (13 resultados)

Condición: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hb. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. 442pp. Extremities book & Dj lightly rubbed. Photos; notes; biblio.; index.

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

Condición: Near Fine. CONDITION NOTES: Hardcover. Excellent overall condition. Spine is tight and unbroken. Pages are clean with no writing or highlighting. Gift-quality copy. SYNOPSIS: Scott Fitzgerald became famous in the 1920s, capturing the frenzy of the times he named the Jazz Age in novels and stories featuring flamboyant young women called flappers. Once he met beautiful, reckless Zelda Sayre, he based all of these characters on Zelda, her diaries, her letters, her life. Married, the Fitzgeralds were the darlings of the literary and theatrical elite. They drank excessively, partied outrageously, jumped naked into public fountains; and then, Kendall Taylor tells us, it all fell apart. As Scott neglected Zelda to write or to drink, she turned to love affairs, then desperately tried to find valuable work of her own. Within ten years of their marriage Zelda was hospitalized with the first of many breakdowns and Scott, once called the greatest writer of his generation, was on his way to being an incurable alcoholic. Working from previously undisclosed information, Kendall Taylor demonstrates that while Zelda was essential to Fitzgerald's oeuvre, his use of her life in his fiction irreparably damaged whatever chance she had of realizing her own talent -- and that her retreat into madness was how she managed to survive. It is what Zelda meant when she wrote, about her art, and by extension her life: sometimes madness is wisdom.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Without inscription in not price clipped dust jacket, which is now protected by a removable transparent wrapper.

Hardcover. Condición: Good/Very Good. Ex-library book in a complete and unmarked dust jacket. Stamps to front preliminaries, text unmarked throughout. Moderate tanning to the page block. Unclipped dust jacket has local shelf creasing but is otherwise undamaged and free from any library markings or stickers. The faux leather untitled black boards are clean and secure. A complete and serviceable copy, wearing its library provenance very lightly. xix, 442pp. Illustrated.…

Cartonato. Condición: fine. English Text.London, 2002; hardback, pp. 448, cm 16x24. Libro.

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hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.