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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Viking Pr
Publication date January 1, 1987
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780670812301
ISBN-10 0670812307
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $18.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Lenore Stonecipher Beadsman, switchboard operator for the Frequent and Vigorous Publishing Company, tries to cope with her great-grandmother's escape from a nursing home, her insanely jealous but not-too-passionate beau, and a cocatiel that spouts psycho-babble, Auden, and Bible quotations
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Hardcover
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from Viking Pr (January 1, 1987)
9780670812301 | details & prices | List price $18.95
About: Lenore Stonecipher Beadsman, switchboard operator for the Frequent and Vigorous Publishing Company, tries to cope with her great-grandmother's escape from a nursing home, her insanely jealous but not-too-passionate beau, and a cocatiel that spouts psycho-babble, Auden, and Bible quotations
Paperback
Book cover for 9780142002421 Book cover for 9780143129448 Book cover for 9780380719914 Book cover for 9780380730308
 
With David Foster Wallace | Reprint edition from Penguin Classics (September 6, 2016)
9780143129448 | details & prices | 480 pages | List price $18.00
This edition also contains The Broom of the System
With Robert Boswell (other contributor), Bonnie Nadell (other contributor), Gerald Howard (other contributor), William Kennick (other contributor) | Reprint edition from Penguin USA (May 25, 2004); titled "The Broom of the System: A Novel"
9780142002421 | details & prices | 480 pages | 5.08 × 7.70 × 0.85 in. | List price $17.00
About: Lenore Stonecipher Beadsman, a switchboard operator for the Frequent and Vigorous Publishing Company, tries to cope with her great-grandmother's escape from a nursing home, her insanely jealous but not-too-passionate beau, and a cockatiel that spouts psycho-babble, Auden, and Bible quotations.
With Jennifer Gandhi (other contributor), Rub‚n Ruiz-rufino (other contributor) | from Avon Books (July 1, 1997)
9780380730308 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 1.50 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $6.99
This edition also contains Routledge Handbook of Comparative Political Institutions
About: Lenore Stonecipher Beadsman, switchboard operator for the Frequent and Vigorous Publishing Company, tries to cope with her great-grandmother's escape from a nursing home; her insanely jealous but not-too-passionate beau; and a cocatiel that spouts psycho-babble, Auden, and Bible quotations
Reprint edition from Avon Books (May 1, 1993)
9780380719914 | details & prices | 467 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $14.00
CD/Spoken Word
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With David Foster Wallace, Robert Petkoff (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Hachette Audio (June 1, 2010)
9781607883883 | details & prices | 5.25 × 5.75 × 1.50 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $29.98
This edition also contains The Broom of the System

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