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Lives and Letters by Robert Gottlieb (2011, Hardcover) 1st Printing Like New
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A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller Notes
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Original Language
- English
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Inscribed
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Vintage
- No
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Essays
- Literary Movement
- Modernism
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Dust Jacket, Protective Mylar Cover
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780374298821
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
ISBN-10
0374298823
ISBN-13
9780374298821
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99528774
Product Key Features
Book Title
Lives and Letters
Number of Pages
448 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
Letters, Modern / 20th Century, General, American / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Literary Criticism, Performing Arts, Literary Collections, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
27.6 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-038530
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
081
Synopsis
The product of a lifetime immersed in the literary, performing arts, and entertainment worlds, Robert Gottlieb's Lives and Letters spotlights the work, careers, intimate lives, and lasting achievements of a vast array of celebrated writers and performers in film, theater, and dance, and some of the more curious iconic public figures of our times. From the world of literature, Charles Dickens, James Thurber, Judith Krantz, John Steinbeck, and Rudyard Kipling; the controversies surrounding Bruno Bettelheim and Elia Kazan; and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and her editor, Maxwell Perkins. From dance and theater, Isadora Duncan and Margot Fonteyn, Serge Diaghilev and George Balanchine, Sarah Bernhardt and Eleonora Duse. In Hollywood, Bing Crosby and Judy Garland, Douglas Fairbanks and Lillian Gish, Tallulah Bankhead and Katharine Hepburn, Mae West and Anna May Wong. In New York, Diana Vreeland, the Trumps, and Gottlieb's own take on the contretemps that followed his replacing William Shawn at The New Yorker . And so much more . . ., The product of a lifetime immersed in the literary, performing arts, and entertainment worlds, Lives and Letters spotlights the work, careers, intimate lives, and lasting achievements of a vast array of celebrated writers and performers in film, theater, and dance, and some of the more curious iconic public figures of our times. From the world of literature, Charles Dickens, James Thurber, Judith Krantz, John Steinbeck, and Rudyard Kipling; the controversies surrounding Bruno Bettelheim and Elia Kazan; and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and her editor, Maxwell Perkins. From dance and theater, Isadora Duncan and Margot Fonteyn, Serge Diaghilev and George Balanchine, Sarah Bernhardt and Eleonora Duse. In Hollywood, Bing Crosby and Judy Garland, Douglas Fairbanks and Lillian Gish, Tallulah Bankhead and Katharine Hepburn, Mae West and Anna May Wong. In New York, Diana Vreeland, the Trumps, and Gottlieb's own take on the contretemps that followed his replacing William Shawn at The New Yorker . And so much more . . .
LC Classification Number
AC8.G813 2011
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a rich life in American letters
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- 3***b (52)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseImpeccable, as always. The seller shows respect to the client and has a genuine passion for books. Accurate descriptions, fast shipping, and great communication. The book arrived well packaged and in perfect condition. Thank you so much!The Calligrapher : A Novel by Edward Docx 1st Print Like New w/Protective Cover (#156652447682)
- 4***r (334)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI was very pleased with my purchase it was just as the seller described it. It was reasonably priced and shipped very quickly. Also the seller took great care in packaging my item so it was not damaged during shipping.
- *****- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseGreat seller who contacted me immediately after discovering a minor flaw not described in the listing. The book was perfectly packed for international shipping, and it arrived quickly.